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Fifth Form Computer Science - Syllabus and resources


CIE Computer Science Syllabus 2015 (pdf)
CIE Computer Science Website

Section 1:  Theory of Computer Science
  • 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
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