New Computer Science GCSE | May 2015
From Spooks to understanding Snapchat, new GCSE to boost 21st century computing skills
> New topics include phishing, malware and firewalls
> Greater emphasis on 'computational thinking'
> Real life applications encouraged
From September 2016, exam board OCR's new Computer Science GCSE will be introduced. The course will be cloud based and course content focuses on real life situations as well as introducing an independent coding project in which students must solve a real world problem of their choice.
> Greater emphasis on 'computational thinking'
> Real life applications encouraged
From September 2016, exam board OCR's new Computer Science GCSE will be introduced. The course will be cloud based and course content focuses on real life situations as well as introducing an independent coding project in which students must solve a real world problem of their choice.
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