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A-Level Computer Science

A-Level Computer Science: A Level

Sections 13 to 20.

13 · Data representation

13.1User-defined data typesCoursebook chapter 13: Data representation2 review13.2File organisation and accessCoursebook chapter 13: Data representation2 review13.3Floating-point numbers, representation and manipulationCoursebook chapter 13: Data representation2 review

14 · Communication and internet technologies

14.1ProtocolsCoursebook chapter 14: Communication and internet technologies2 review14.2Circuit switching and packet switchingCoursebook chapter 14: Communication and internet technologies2 review

15 · Hardware and virtual machines

15.1Processors, parallel processing and virtual machinesCoursebook chapter 15: Hardware3 review15.2Boolean algebra and logic circuitsCoursebook chapter 15: Hardware4 review

16 · System software

16.1Purposes of an operating system (OS)Coursebook chapter 16: System software and virtual machines4 review16.2Translation softwareCoursebook chapter 16: System software and virtual machines3 review

17 · Security

17.1Encryption, encryption protocols and digital certificatesCoursebook chapter 17: Security4 review

18 · Artificial intelligence (AI)

18.1Artificial intelligenceCoursebook chapter 18: Artificial intelligence (AI)4 review

19 · Computational thinking and problem-solving

19.1AlgorithmsCoursebook chapter 19: Computational thinking and problem solving7 review · 2 resources19.2RecursionCoursebook chapter 19: Computational thinking and problem solving1 review · 5 resources

20 · Further programming

20.1Programming paradigmsCoursebook chapter 20: Further programming4 review20.2File processing and exception handlingCoursebook chapter 20: Further programming2 review