ICT can be studied at ncn High Pavement Sixth Form College.
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. It covers emerging technologies and the potential impact these may have on individuals, 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
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.