Computer Science A Level Level 3, Full Time, 2 years 3

A Level

In Norwich

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Description

  • Type

    A Level

  • Location

    Norwich

Entry Requirements

Applicants should have a minimum of a grade 6 in Mathematics. Applicants should also have a minimum of six GCSEs at grades 9-4. Students do not need to have completed GCSE Computer Science, however if it has been taken, a minimum of a 6 should have been achieved.

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Location

Start date

Norwich (Norfolk)
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Ipswich Road, NR2 2LJ

Start date

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About this course

Career Progression

Computing is a fast growing area and is very desirable in many jobs. With an A level in Computer Science you will have the ability to access jobs involving computing and the use of data. A good understanding of computing will also help in careers including mathematics, science, economics or design.

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Subjects

  • GCSE Mathematics
  • Full Time
  • Mathematics

Course programme

Summary

Computer Science A level investigates the fundamentals of programming, data structures and problem solving. Through the course you will have a greater understanding of computer coding and have the ability to solve complex problems through practical skills and design. Theory will include computation, data representation and computer systems.
To access coursework and have the ability to answer on-screen exam papers students will have a thorough understanding of practical programming including data structures, loops, conditional statements and algorithms.

Computer Science can be taken with any subjects but is commonly taken with mathematics. It is important that students are mathematically able as mathematical understanding and logic form a large part of the course.

Additional information

Progression Computer Science could lead to a related degree course in Computer Science, Computer Games Design, Mathematics, Science and Engineering. The skills you will learn in the course including problem solving and programming will be useful in a wide range of degree subjects.

Computer Science A Level Level 3, Full Time, 2 years 3

Price on request