IGCSE Computer Studies
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Through this course students develop an appreciation of the range and power of computer applications and solve problems using computing; their studies include systems analysis, algorithm design and programming concepts. IGCSE Computer Studies students consider a broad range of computer applications, so as to provide an understanding of the power and versatility of the computer and the benefits of its use, but also its limitations and potential disadvantages. IGCSE Computer Studies is an ideal foundation for further study at A Level, and the skills learnt can also be used in other areas of study and in everyday life.
Subject Specifications:
- Examination Body: Cambridge International Examinations
- Subject Code: 0420
- Components:
- Paper 1: Theoretical Paper
- Paper 3: Alternative to Coursework
- Examinations: Twice a year on May and October
Subject Structure:
- Academic Year: 2011-12
- Duration: 1 Year
- Weekly Schedule: Tuesday - Friday
- 14:30 - 16:00
- Examination Dates: May 2012
Additional Links:
- British Council Cyprus
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