Course Syllabus & Exams
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Week 1 – Introduction & Data Representation
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Week 2 – Hexadecimal & Variables
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Week 3 – Sequence in Programming & Binary Addition
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Week 4 – Selection in Programming & Negative Binary Numbers
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Week 5 – Iteration in Programming & Representing Images
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Week 6 – Understanding Algorithms & Digital Text
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Week 7 – Text Images, & Sound
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Week 8 – File Types & Subroutines
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Week 9 – Compression & Flowcharts
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Week 10 – The CPU, Fetch Decode Execute Cycle, & 1D Arrays in Programming
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Week 11 – Automation & 2D Arrays
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Week 12 – Input & Output Devices
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Week 13 – Primary Storage & Input / Output Devices
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Week 14 – Secondary Storage & Project Based Programming
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Week 15 – Virtual Memory, Cloud Storage, & Project Based Programming
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Week 16 – Network Hardware & Project Based Programming
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Week 17 – Network and Internet Addresses & Project Based Programming
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Week 18 – Programming Questions in Exams (code & pseudocode)
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Week 19 – Revision & Tutor Marked Assessment
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Week 20 – The Risks of Malware & Validation and Verification
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Week 21 – Phishing, Pharming, & DDoS Attacks & The SDLC
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Week 22 – Methods of Protecting Data & Programming Challenge 1
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Week 23 – Methods of Encryption & Programming Challenge 2
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Week 24 – Other Threats to Data & Programming Challenge 3
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Week 25 – Factors of Authentication & Programming Challenge 4
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Week 26 – System and Utility Software & Programming Challenge 5
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Week 27 – High & Low Level Languages
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Week 28 – The Role of Operating Systems
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Week 29 – The Need for Interrupts
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Week 30 – End of Year 1 Revision
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Week 31 – End of Year 1 Revision
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Week 32 – End of Year 1 Revision
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Week 33 – End of Year 1 Mock Exam (Paper 1 Theory)
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Week 34 – End of Year 1 Mock Exam (Paper 2 Programming)
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Week 35 – Low Level Languages & Programming Challenge 8
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Week 36 – Types of Translator & Programming Challenge 9
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Week 37 – Features of an IDE & Programming Challenge 10
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Week 38 – Domain Name Systems & The Role of the Internet Browser
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Week 39 – Creating HTML Web Pages & The Role of ISPs
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Week 40 – Creating HTML Web Pages Part 2
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Week 41 – Understanding Logic Gates & Programming Challenge 11
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Week 42 – Understanding Logic Circuits
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Week 43 – Identifying Types of Database & Understanding Database Structures
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Week 44 – Understanding Database Tables
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Week 45 – Selecting Data from Database Tables (SQL)
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Week 46 – Practice with SQL & Revision
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Week 47 – Understanding Blockchain & Tutor Marked Assessment
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Week 48 – Automated Systems & Programming Challenge 12
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Week 49 – Ethics for Automation & Programming Challenge 13
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Week 50 – Robotics in Industry & Programming Challenge 14
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Week 51 – Robotics in the Home & Programming Challenge 15
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Week 52 – Assistance Robots for Disabilities
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Week 53 – The Impact of Plagiarism
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Week 54 – Artificial Intelligence
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Week 55 – Exam Paper Walkthrough (Paper 1 Theory)
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Week 56 – Exam Paper Walkthrough (Paper 2 Programming)
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