Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Computer Science, 2/e
Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Computer Science, 2/e
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Bind: Paperback
Year: 2021
Pages: 400
Size: 8.25 x 10.75 Inch
Publisher: Hodder Education
Exclusive Distributors: Viva Books
Sales Territory: India, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
Description:
This title is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education to support the full syllabus for examination from 2023.
Benefit from the knowledge of our renowned expert authors to navigate through the content of the updated Cambridge IGCSE™ and O Level Computer Science syllabuses (0478/0984/2210).
- Develop computational thinking and problem-solving skills: clearly-explained concepts are followed by opportunities to implement in the programming language of choice.
- Build an understanding of computer systems and associated technologies: carefully prepared worked examples explain new ideas alongside activities to test and consolidate.
- Navigate the syllabus confidently: supplementary subject content is flagged clearly, with introductions to each topic outlining the learning objectives.
- Satisfy curiosity: students are encouraged to deepen their knowledge and understanding of the subject with Extension Activities and Find Out More.
- Consolidate skills and check understanding: self-assessment questions, activities and exam-style questions are embedded throughout the book, alongside key definitions of technical terms and a glossary.
Target Audience:
IGCSE & O Level Computer Science students.
Contents:
Acknowledgements • Introduction
SECTION 1. COMPUTER SYSTEMS • Number systems • Text, sound and images • Data storage and data compression • Data transmission • Types and methods of data transmission • Methods of error detection • Encryption • Hardware • Computer architecture • Input and output devices • Data storage • Network hardware • Software • Types of software and interrupts • Types of programming languages, translators and IDEs • The Internet and its uses • The Internet and the world wide web • Digital currency • Cyber security • Automated and emerging technologies • Automated systems • Robotics • Artificial intelligence
SECTION 2. ALGORITHMS, PROGRAMMING AND LOGIC • Algorithm design • Algorithm design 8 Programming • Programming concepts • Arrays • File handling • Databases • Databases • Boolean logic • Logic gates • Truth tables • Logic circuits
Index
