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Courses in Computing
Junior College Secondary: / Higher Intermediate Computing Intermediate IT Advanced Computing Advanced IT

Swatar Training Centre International Certificate in Computer Studies International Diploma in Computer Studies International Diploma in Studies Advanced Computer

BSc (Hons) in Computing & Information Systems (BCIS) CISCO certified Network Associate CISCO certified Network professional

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Computer Studies

University of Malta: B.Ed. (Hons) Computing B.Sc. IT B.Sc. Business Computing &

Fundamentals essentials I IT essentials II

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IT

IT Technical training

MCAST: First Diploma practitioners for IT in

National Diploma Computing

References...
http://home.um.edu.mt/matsec/ http://www.um.edu.mt http://www.mcast.edu.mt/ http://www.stcmalta.com

So far you have been learning ICT, which is focused on how to use t h e c o m p u t e r applications. In Computer Studies you will learn the t h e o r e t i c a l explanations behind these applications

Higher National Diploma Computing Software Development Higher National Diploma Computing ICT systems support

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What is computer studies?

Computer studies includes more theory and less practice than in ICT. It focuses on how the computer works and how it is used in society.

Computer Applications
ledge des practical know This section inclu data system, inputting about the Operating ication and common appl into the computer, tabases Spreadsheets, Da software such as er. and Internet Explor

The O Level exam consists of ...

The O Level exam will consist of two papers, Paper 1 which must be answered by everyone sitting for the exam, and Paper 2 where students are allowed to choose between Paper 2A or Paper 2B.

Computer Hardware
Theoretical in formation abou t all the hard ware devices that a compu ter consists or may consist of , including: th e CPU, storag devices, input e devices and ou tput devices. Here the way data is repres ented inside th computer and e these devices is described.

Practical sessions in computer studies are mostly devoted to programming, where you will learn to create programs using the Pascal language.

Computer Systems
Other issues related to the computer system are described here. These include the Operating System, Networks, Systems analysis and also roles related to IT.

Main sections:
Computer Applications Computer hardware Computer systems Programming problem solving ICT in society and

You will also need to prepare a coursework during the course, including Databases, Spreadsheets, System Development and Programming.

Programming and

Here you w ill learn ho w to desig test a prog n, write an ram. d

problem solving

Requirements
The only requirements for computer studies are: you must be really interested in the subject you revise constantly Otherwise you may find the subject too difficult!!

ICT in society

Courseworks

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