ICT

Length

  • 'AS' in Year 1
  • 'A2' in Year 2

Entry Requirements

'AS':

  • At least Grade C in GCSE English.

'A2':

  • At least Grade E in 'AS' ICT, Grade D is preferred.

Course Content

This course aims to develop an understanding of the consequences of using information communication technology (ICT) on individuals, organisations and society, and of the social, legal and ethical considerations in the use of ICT. Covers emerging technologies and the potential impact these may have on individual's organisations and society.

2 units at 'AS' Level, including:

  • Information, Systems and Applications
  • Structured ICT Tasks

2 units at 'A2' Level, including:

  • ICT Systems, Applications and Implications
  • Practical ICT Project

You will have access to computers in the practical rooms and the Learning Centre.

Assessment

A combination of examinations and practical projects.

Aims & Ambitions

A Higher Education course in ICT, business, management systems analysis or a career in one of these areas.