Specification points

WJEC AS Computer Science B500QS

74 points in 17 topics, with WJEC's codes and titles.

WJEC command words

Codes and titles are read by a script from WJEC's published specification and have not been checked by a person. What each point covers is in the specification itself: WJEC’s specification.

1 Hardware and communication

2 Logical operations

3 Data transmission

4 Data representation and data types

5 Data structures

6 Organisation of data

7 Database systems

8 The operating system

9 Algorithms and programs

10 Principles of programming

11 Systems analysis

12 Software engineering

13 Program construction

14 The need for different types of software systems and their attributes

15 Practical programming

16 Data security and integrity processes

17 Economic, moral, legal, ethical and cultural issues relating to computer science