A Level Computer Studies

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Decks in this class (15)

Unit 1 - Fundamentals of Programming
Define an algorithm,
Define pseudocode,
Why do we use pseudocode
47  cards
Unit 2 - Problem Solving
What is computational thinking,
What are the 5 main ways to solve...,
What does simulation involve
46  cards
Unit 3 - Data Representation
Define a natural number,
Define an integer number,
Define a rational number
118  cards
Unit 4 - Hardware and Software
Define hardware,
Define software,
Define systems software
69  cards
Unit 5 - Computer Organisation and Architecture
What is a computer system,
Why is an i o controller required...,
How does the i o controller work
138  cards
Unit 6 - Communications and Networks
What are the two types of cables,
What are the advantages of serial...,
What is skew
79  cards
Unit 7 - Data Structures
Define a static data structure,
Define a dynamic data structure,
Define an elementary data type
120  cards
Unit 8
What are the three characteristic...,
T f the stopping condition and th...,
Define base case
47  cards
Unit 9
Define finite state machine,
What are the 5 states of fsms,
How can fsms be used in language ...
87  cards
Unit 10 - The Internet
Define internet,
Define world wide web,
Define internet backbone
134  cards
Unit 11 - Databases and Software Development
Define entity,
Define attribute,
Define primary key
46  cards
Unit 12 - Functional and Object Oriented Programming
What about a function makes it a ...,
Define encapsulation,
Define inheritance
90  cards
Protocols
Tcp ip,
Http,
Https
12  cards
Ports
Port ftp,
Port http,
Port https
14  cards
Unit 6 - Consequences of Computing
Define an ethical issue,
Define a moral issue,
Define cultural issue
30  cards

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