
GCSE Computer Science for AQA Student Book
David Waller(Author)
Cambridge University Press
Published on 2. June 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
250 pages
978-1-316-50404-8 (ISBN)
Description
A new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the 2016 AQA and OCR GCSE Computer Science qualifications. Written for the AQA GCSE Computer Science specification for first teaching from 2016, this print Student Book uses an exciting and engaging approach to help students build their knowledge and master underlying computing principles and concepts. Designed to develop computational thinking, programming and problem-solving skills, this resource includes challenges that build on learning objectives, and real-life examples that demonstrate how computer science relates to everyday life. Remember features act as revision references for students and key mathematical skills relevant to computer science are highlighted throughout. A digital Cambridge Elevate-enhanced Edition and a free digital Teacher's Resource are also available.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
Worked examples or Exercises
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 219 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
630 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-316-50404-8 (9781316504048)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Introduction; 1. Algorithms; 2. Iteration; 3. Data types and structures; 4. Sorting and searching; 5. Input and output; 6. Software development; 7. Representing numbers; 8. Representing text, graphics and sound; 9. Computer systems; 10. Boolean logic; 11. Programming languages; 12. Computer networks; 13. Cyber security; 14. Impact of digital technologies; Non-exam assessment preparation