Exam Board: SQA
Level: National 4 & 5
Subject: Computer Science
First Teaching: September 2013
First Exam: June 2014
Provides full coverage of the National 4 & 5 course and is endorsed by SQA.
This comprehensive textbook provides full coverage of the Computing Science courses offered by the Scottish Qualifications Authority at both National 4 and 5 levels. The book is divided into two core units of the syllabus, Software Design and Development and Information System Design and Development, and is attractively designed in full colour throughout.
- The first comprehensive book for National 4 and 5 Computing Science
- Written by the bestselling author of 'Standard Grade Computing Studies'
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Sprache
Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Zielgruppe
Für Grundschule und weiterführende Schule
Interest Age: From 16 to 18 years
Maße
Höhe: 276 mm
Breite: 214 mm
Dicke: 18 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-1-4441-8220-0 (9781444182200)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
John Walsh is Principal Teacher of Computing in St. Andrew's Academy in Saltcoats, Ayrshire. He has considerable experience in working as a marker, assistant examiner, assistant national development officer, working group secretary, panel member, moderator and vetter.
: Unit 1 Software Design and Development
: 1 Low-level operations and computer architecture
: 2 Computational constructs and data types and structures
: 3 Testing and documenting solutions
: 4 Algorithm specification
: 5 Design notations
: Unit 2 Information Systems Design and Development
: 6 Structures, links and testing
: 7 User interface
: 8 Media types
: 9 Coding
: 10 Purpose, features, functionality, users
: 11 Hardware and software requirements
: 12 Storage
: 13 Networking and connectivity
: 14 Security risks and precautions
: 15 Legal implications
: 16 Environmental impact
: Glossary
: Index
