Course title: OCR GCE A Level ICT
Course content: H117 AS and H517 A2
Throughout the course of study candidates are encouraged to become discerning users of ICT, developing a broad range of ICT skills and knowledge and understanding of ICT.
In the third unit the following theoretical topics are covered; The systems cycle; Designing computer-based information systems; Networks and Communications; Applications of ICT; Implementing computer based information systems; and finally, Implications of ICT
In the fourth unit an individual project with a real third party user and a client driven problem will be undertaken by the students. The project is a substantial piece of work and is individual in nature.
The final two to complete the A Level in the A2 year.
Assessment
Unit G063 – ICT Systems, Applications and Implications – 2hr written paper with both long and short questions – 30% of A Level
Unit G064 – ICT Project – Coursework – 20% of A Level