Computer Science for Cambridge International AS and A Level Coursebook (Digital)
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Cambridge International AS & A Level Computer Science 2nd Edition
Developed by an experienced author and examiner team, this series supports teachers and students following the Cambridge International AS & A Level Computer Science syllabus (9618) for examination from 2021. With an emphasis on developing computational skills, this series will increase students’ confidence in using a range of technology and programming languages while also building skills for life. The series includes a coursebook, teacher’s resource and revision guide.
Cambridge International AS & A Level Computer Science 2nd Edition
Developed by an experienced author and examiner team, this series supports teachers and students following the Cambridge International AS & A Level Computer Science syllabus (9618) for examination from 2021. With an emphasis on developing computational skills, this series will increase students’ confidence in using a range of technology and programming languages while also building skills for life. The series includes a coursebook, teacher’s resource and revision guide.
Developed by an experienced author and examiner team and written for the international learner, this digital coursebook provides students with a structured and progressive guide to the theoretical and practical skills required by the syllabus. With an emphasis on developing computational skills, this resource helps build students’ confidence in using a range of technology and programming languages. Detailed descriptions of concepts are reinforced with exercises, discussion points, and reflection questions with exam-style and past paper questions. Answers are found within the teacher's resource.
Features
Written specifically for the international learner with clear explanations of concepts and associated key terms.
Examples given in the three accepted programming languages (Microsoft Visual Basic, Python and Java) provide students with the opportunity to code with their preferred language.
The Discussion Point feature encourages deeper understanding through articulating and reasoning concepts with peers.
There is a wealth of opportunities to practise and consolidate skills through tasks, extension questions, and exam-style and past paper questions
CONTENTS
Introduction
Part 1: 1. Information representation
2. Communication
3. Hardware
4. Processor fundamentals
5. System software
6. Security, privacy and data integrity
7. Ethics and ownership
8. Databases
Part 2: 9. Algorithm design and problem-solving
10. Data types and structures
11. Programming
12. Software development
Part 3: 13. Data representation
14. Communication and Internet technologies
15. Hardware and virtual machines
16. System software
17. Security
18. Artificial intelligence
Part 4: 19. Computational thinking and problem solving
20. Further programming
ASA-D9781108700412
Data sheet
Key Stage | Phase
06. Key Stage 5
Year | Grade
14. AS & A Level (Age 16 - 18)
Component
Core
Component Function
Learner’s Book
Author(s)
Sylvia Langfield and Dave Duddell
Format
Digital
First Examination
2021
Specific References
ISBN
9781108700412
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Cambridge International AS & A Level Computer Science 2nd Edition
Developed by an experienced author and examiner team, this series supports teachers and students following the Cambridge International AS & A Level Computer Science syllabus (9618) for examination from 2021. With an emphasis on developing computational skills, this series will increase students’ confidence in using a range of technology and programming languages while also building skills for life. The series includes a coursebook, teacher’s resource and revision guide.
