Cambridge Cambridge IGCSE (9–1) Computer Science 0984 · 7.3
Explaining what an algorithm does
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- 7.3
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- 7 Algorithm design and problem-solving
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- Cambridge IGCSE (9–1) Computer Science 0984
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- Cambridge
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Points in 7 Algorithm design and problem-solving
- 7.1 Program development life cycle stages
- 7.2 Decomposing problems and designing solutions
- 7.3 Explaining what an algorithm does
- 7.4 Standard algorithms such as searching, sorting and totalling
- 7.5 Validation and verification of input data
- 7.6 Choosing test data
- 7.7 Trace tables and dry runs
- 7.8 Finding and correcting errors in algorithms
- 7.9 Writing and amending algorithms