National 4/5 Computing Science

Course Content

Assessment

There are four areas of study in Computing Science.

Web Design & Development
Software Design & Development
Information Systems Design & Development
Computer Systems

N4
Pupils can achieve an N4 qualification by passing unit assessments and successfully completing the Added Value Unit.
N5
To achieve a pass at N5 pupils are required to complete a practical assignment which contibutes 30% towards their overall mark. Pupils are also required to sit a written exam, this contributes 70% towards their overall mark.

Pupil Resources

GLOW GROUP

Resources for N4/5 Computing Science can be found on the GLOW group named ssaN4/5 Computing Science.
To join the group

Log in to GLOW
Open the mail app from your launch pad
Below your mail folders you will see a list of groups that you have joined
Click on discover and enter the group name shown above
Make sure 'All Groups' is selected
Ask to join the group
Your teacher will approve your request within 24 hours

TEACH-ICT

The school has a subscription to TEACH-ICT which has a range of useful resources for revision & consolidation.

Pupils should ask their teacher for login details.

Useful Websites

Revision

Past Exam Papers

Past Prelim Papers

2017
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