International GCSE Computer Science for Oxford International AQA Examinations

Erscheinungsjahr 2017
ISBN: 978-0-19-841732-3
Verlag: OUP Oxford

Sonstiges, Englisch, 320 Seiten, Print PDF, Format (B × H): 204 mm x 156 mm, Gewicht: 22 g

The only textbook that fully supports the OxfordAQA International GCSE Computer Science specification (9210). The practical, step-by-step approach enables students to develop and apply problem solving and computational thinking skills in context. This ensures they are exam ready and prepares them for further study or life in the working world.

Thoroughly prepare students for the theoretical and practical papers with extensive coding and programming support plus opportunities for practice. Clear explanations ensure students have a thorough understanding of trickier topics such as such as number representation, relational databases and SQL.

The online textbook can be accessed on a wide range of devices and the licence is valid until 31st December 2027, for use by one student or teacher. Your first login will be sent to you in the mail on a printed access card.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Page, Alison

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Lehrerausbildung, Unterricht & Didaktik Unterrichtsmaterialien
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Lehrerausbildung, Unterricht & Didaktik Allgemeine Didaktik Naturwissenschaften, Mathematik (Unterricht & Didaktik)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- 1 Foundations of programming

- 1.1 Begin programming

- 1.2 Calculation

- 1.3 String handling

- 1.4 Selection

- 1.5 Repetition

- 2 Further programming

- 2.1 Data structure

- 2.2 File handling

- 2.3 Subroutines

- 2.4 Structured programming

- 2.5 Robust programming

- 3 Representing algorithms

- 3.1 Interpret algorithms

- 3.2 Search algorithms

- 3.3 Sort algorithms

- 4 Number systems

- 4.1 Binary systems

- 4.2 Hexadecimal

- 4.3 Binary arithmetic

- 5 Digital data

- 5.1 Character encoding

- 5.2 Images

- 5.3 Sound

- 5.4 Compression

- 6 Software

- 6.1 Types of software

- 6.2 Programming languages

- 7 Hardware

- 7.1 The processor

- 7.2 Storage

- 7.3 Boolean logic

- 8 Communications

- 8.1 Networks

- 8.2 Protocols

- 9 Security

- 9.1 Security threats

- 9.2 Ensuring security

- 10 Databases

- 10.1 Database design

- 10.2 Structured query language (SQL)

- 11 Web pages

- 11.1 How webpages are made

- 11.2 Creating web content