Computing Science in S3 & S4

Computing Science in S3 & S4

1. Key Life Skills

   • Persevering
   • Organising
   • Problem Solving
   • Colaborating
   • Communicating

2. 2 Core Units

   • Software Development (Coding, Interface Design)
   • Information Systems ( Database / Spreadsheets / Websites)

3. 2 Levels

   • National 5
     • Written Exam - 60%
     • Practical Assessment - 40%
     • Grade A-D
     • 2 Units to Pass
       • Software Development
       • Information Systems
   • National 4
     • 3 Units to Pass
       • Practical Assignment
       • Information Systems
       • Software Development
     • No Final Exam - Pass or Fail

4. Key Topics / Skills

   • Coding
   • Web Site Development
   • Interface Design
   • Database
   • Spreadsheets
   • Computer Operations