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AQA GCSE Computer Science
Programming
AQA GCSE Computer Science · 8525 · 3.2
Programming
Paper 1
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Develop a comprehensive theoretical and practical understanding of programming concepts.
Interpret and analyze algorithms presented in standard pseudo-code.
Write clear computer programs utilizing meaningful identifier names, appropriate data types, and easily identifiable logic flows.
3.2.1
Data types
Data Type Concept
Common Data Types
3.2.2
Programming concepts
Statement Combinations
Iteration Structures
Nested Structures
Identifier Names
3.2.3
Arithmetic Operations
Basic Arithmetic Operators
3.2.4
Relational Operations
Relational Operators
3.2.5
Boolean Operations
Logical Operators
3.2.6
Data structures
Data Structure Concept
Arrays
Records
3.2.7
Input/output
User Input
Data Output
3.2.8
String Handling Operations
String Manipulation
3.2.9
Random Number Generation
Implementing Random Numbers
3.2.10
Structured Programming and Subroutines
Subroutine Concept
Advantages of Subroutines
Passing Parameters
Returning Values
Local Variables
Using Local Variables
Structured Programming
Advantages of Structured Approach
3.2.11
Robust and Secure Programming
Data Validation
Authentication Routines
Testing Concept
Correcting Errors
Types of Test Data
Selecting Test Data
Types of Error
Identifying Errors
Practise with past papers
Key terms & definitions
