A-level Information Technology

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A-Level Information Technology (IT) explores how information technology is applied and managed in the modern world. The course covers topics such as hardware, software, computer networks, data management (databases), systems analysis and design, along with IT applications in society and business. Students will develop practical skills and the necessary understanding for technology-related careers.

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1.1: Data and information

1.2: Quality of information

1.3: Encryption

1.4: Checking the accuracy of data

1.5: Data processing

2.1: Mainframe computers and supercomputers

2.2: System software

2.3: Utility software

2.4: Custom written software and off-the-shelf software

2.5: User interfaces

3.1: Monitoring technologies

3.2: Control technologies

5.1: Personal data

5.2: Malware

8.1: Create a spreadsheet

8.2: Test a spreadsheet

8.3: Use a spreadsheet

8.4: Automate operations with a spreadsheet

8.5: Graphs and charts

9.1: Modelling and simulations

10.1: Create a database

10.2: Normalisation to third normal form (3NF)

10.3: Data dictionary

10.4: Query selection

10.5: File and data management

12.1: Digital currencies

12.2: Data mining

12.3: Social networking services/platforms

12.4: The impact of IT

12.5: Technology enhanced learning

14.1: Networks

14.2: Components in a network

14.3: Network servers

14.4: Cloud computing

14.5: Data transmission across networks

14.6: Routing data in networks

14.7: Network protocols

14.8: The management of network traffic

14.9: Data transmission methods

14.10: Wireless technology

14.11: Mobile communication systems

14.12: Network security

14.13: Disaster recovery management

15.1: The stages of the project life cycle

15.2: Project management software

15.3: Tools and techniques for project management tasks

16.1: The stages in the system life cycle

16.2: Analysis

16.3: Design

16.4: Development and testing

16.5: Implementation

16.6: Documentation

16.7: Evaluation

16.8: Maintenance

16.9: Prototyping

16.10: Methods of software development

18.1: Common graphics skills

18.2: Vector graphics

18.3: Bitmap images

18.4: Compression

18.5: Text

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The subject requires a balance between understanding technical concepts and the ability to apply them to practical situations. With an appropriate approach at Intertu, you can completely master the subject.
A-Level IT focuses more on the application, management, and impact of information technology in organizations and society. Computer Science delves deeper into computer science theory, algorithms, and programming.
The level of programming required in A-Level IT is generally significantly less than in Computer Science. The focus is usually on understanding concepts and applying technology, which may include using tools or simple scripting languages depending on the syllabus.
Intertu offers a personalized pathway designed by teachers specializing in IT, focusing on a clear understanding of concepts related to hardware, software, networks, databases, systems analysis, and practical applications, combined with mock tests aligned with actual exams.
Yes. Intertu Education offers Trial Classes for A-Level IT for students to experience our methods and teachers.
The tuition fee for A-Level IT at Intertu Education depends on the selected study hour package and level of support service. Please contact Intertu's counseling team directly for a detailed fee schedule and advice.