Cambridge International AS and a Level Computer Science Coursebook by Dave Duddell and Sylvia Langfield (2015, Book, Other)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-101107546737
ISBN-139781107546738
eBay Product ID (ePID)215984118
Product Key Features
Number of Pages448 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameCambridge International As and a Level Computer Science Coursebook
Publication Year2015
SubjectComputer Science, General
TypeNot Available
Subject AreaComputers, Reference
AuthorDave Duddell, Sylvia Langfield
FormatBook, Other
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight38.4 Oz
Item Length10.9 in
Item Width8.6 in
Additional Product Features
Dewey Edition23
Educational LevelHigh School, Elementary School
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal004
Intended AudienceElementary/High School
Table Of ContentPART 1 THEORY FUNDAMENTALS; 1. Information representation; 2. Communication and Internet technologies; 3. Hardware; 4. Logic gates and logic circuits; 5. Processor fundamentals; 6. Assembly language programming; 7. System software; 8. Data security, privacy and integrity; 9. Ethics and ownership; 10. Database and data modelling; PART 2 FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEM-SOLVING AND PROGRAMMING SKILLS; 11. Algorithm design and problem solving; 12. Stepwise refinement and structure charts; 13. Programming and data representation; 14. Structured programming; 15. Software development; PART 3 ADVANCED THEORY; 16. Data representation; 17. Communication and Internet technologies; 18. Boolean algebra and logic circuits; 19. Processor and computer architecture; 20. System software; 21. Security; 22. Monitoring and control systems; PART 4 FURTHER PROBLEM-SOLVING AND PROGRAMMING SKILLS; 23. Computational thinking and problem-solving; 24. Algorithm design methods; 25. Recursion; 26. Further programming; 27. Object-oriented programming (OOP); 28. Low level programming; 29. Declarative programming; 30. Software development
SynopsisThis coursebook delivers an accessible guide to the theoretical and practical skills that are required by the course, with a clear progression of tasks that consolidate and develop knowledge. It offers students detailed descriptions of the concepts, reinforced with examples that outline complex subject matter in a clear way. Alongside fundamental definitions, higher level programming skills are developed through the explanation of processes and consolidated by practical exam-type questions for students to attempt., Cambridge International AS and A Level Computer Science offers a complete set of resources to accompany the 9608 syllabus. This coursebook delivers an accessible guide to the theoretical and practical skills that are required by the course, with a clear progression of tasks that consolidate and develop knowledge. It offers students detailed descriptions of the concepts, reinforced with examples that outline complex subject matter in a clear way. Alongside fundamental definitions, higher level programming skills are developed through the explanation of processes and consolidated by practical exam-type questions for students to attempt.