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IGCSE Computer Science

Build strong problem-solving, programming, and logical thinking skills with a globally recognized curriculum for ages 14–16.

Ages 14–16 Global Curriculum Logic & Programming Exam-Oriented
✔ Programming fundamentals
✔ Problem-solving & algorithms
✔ Data representation & networks
✔ Preparation for A-Level & IB
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IGCSE Computer Science – Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to help students and parents understand IGCSE Computer Science better

💻 What topics are covered in IGCSE Computer Science? +
  • Data representation, algorithms, and programming concepts.
  • Hardware, software, networking, and cybersecurity.
  • Practical programming using Python.
🖥 Which programming language is used? +
  • Python is the main programming language.
  • Pseudocode and algorithm design are also assessed.
📊 How are practical exams conducted? +
  • Students solve programming tasks on a computer.
  • Includes writing, testing, and debugging code.
🔐 How is cybersecurity covered? +
  • Security threats and data protection concepts.
  • Safe computing practices and basic encryption.
📚 Are theory and practical both important? +
  • Yes, both theory and programming are assessed.
  • Focus is on understanding and application.
🚀 How does IGCSE CS help in higher studies? +
  • Strong foundation for IB, A-Levels, and university CS.
  • Improves logic, coding, and problem-solving skills.

IGCSE Learning Highlights

Core topics and skills for each chapter

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💾 Chapter 1: Data Representation

Learn about number systems, text, sound, images, data storage, and compression techniques.

📡 Chapter 2: Data Transmission

Explore transmission types, error detection, encryption, and networking basics.

🖥 Chapter 3: Hardware & Software

Understand computer components, input/output devices, and software types.

🌐 Chapter 4: Networks

Study network types, topologies, protocols, and security measures.

🔒 Chapter 5: Cybersecurity

Learn about threats, prevention, authentication, and secure data practices.

📊 Chapter 6: Databases

Cover database concepts, tables, queries, relationships, and SQL basics.

⚙️ Chapter 7: Programming

Learn algorithms, programming logic, loops, conditionals, and problem-solving.

🖇 Chapter 8: Software Development

Study software lifecycle, testing, debugging, and documentation.

🌟 Chapter 9: Emerging Technologies

Explore AI, IoT, cloud computing, and future tech trends.

📚 Chapter 10: Revision & Practice

Focus on exam techniques, practice questions, and revision strategies.

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Exam Paper Overview

Paper 1 – Computer Fundamentals & Networks

Covers CPU architecture, operating systems, networking, and basic ML concepts

Short-answer & structured questions

  • ✔Marks : 75
  • ✔Percentage of overall Marks : 50 %
  • ✔Syllabus topics examined : 1-6

Paper 2 – Algorithms , Programming & Logic

Covers programming concepts, OOP, data structures, and algorithms

Scenario-based & practical questions

  • ✔Marks : 75
  • ✔Percentage of overall Marks : 50 %
  • ✔Syllabus topics examined : 7-10

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