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The AS course is delivered in 2 modules.
Module
Delivery
% of AS
Examination Dates
Module 1
Autumn
50%
Monday 12th January 2009
Monday 11th May 2009 (resit)
Module 2
Spring-Summer
50%
Friday 15th May 2009

The AQA ICT A-Level is delivered in 4 units. 2 units at AS (INFO1 & INFO2), and 2 at A2 (INFO3 & INFO4).

INFO1 -Practical Problem solving in the digital world

Aims
  • To inspire and motivate students, by allowing current and relevant software, hordware and communication technologies to be used
  • To ensure students spend their time profitably on practical work
Content
  • Students gain practical experience of using a range of hardware, software and communication technologies by
    • practical use of ICT to identify, design, implement, test, document and evaluate a variety of ICT related solutions
    • Select and use input/output/storage methods inc...
    • Review and investigate Health and Safety regulations

Assessment

  • Written Paper- 90 mins, Max mark 80
    • Sample work required
    • Section A - short answers
    • Section B- 3 structured questions



INFO2-Living in the Digital World

Aims
  • To inform students of the issues arising from the use of ICT
  • Investigate a wider use of ICT in a practical environment

Content


INFO3-

INFO4-