Fifth Form Computer Science - Syllabus and resources
Section 1: Theory of Computer Science
Section 2: Practical problem-solving and programming
- Computer systems, input, output and storage devices
- Binary and Hexadecimal numbers
- Data storage
- Logic
- Communication and the Internet
- Computer architecture and the Fetch-Decode-Execute cycle
- Languages and Operating Systems
- Computer security and encryption
- Ethics
Section 2: Practical problem-solving and programming
- Flowcharts
- Pseudocode
- Test data, Validation and Verification
- Programming concepts
- Databases
