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ICT
Unit 1- Types and components of computer systems
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Main Components of a computer system
Operating Systems
Types of computer
Impact of emerging technologies
Unit 2 - Input & Output devices
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Input devices
Direct data entry devices
Output devices
Unit 3 -Storage devices and media
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Hardware & Software
Unit 4 -Computer networks
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Networks
Network issues and communication
Unit 5 - The effects of using IT
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Effects of IT on employment
Effects of IT on working patterns within organisations
Microprocessor-controlled devices in the home
Potential health problems related to the prolonged use of IT equipment
Unit 6 - ICT applications
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Communication applications
Data handling applications
Measurement applications
Microprocessors in control applications
Modelling applications
Applications in manufacturing industry
School management systems
Booking systems
Banking applications
Computers in medicine
Computers in libraries
Expert systems
Computers in the retail industry
Recognition systems
Monitoring and tracking systems
Satellite systems
Unit 7 - The systems life cycle
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Analysis
Design
Development and testing
Implementation
Documentation
Evaluation
Unit 8 - Safety and security
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Physical safety
E-safety
Security of data
Unit 9 - Audience
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Audience appreciation
Legal, moral, ethical and cultural appreciation
Unit 10 - Communication
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Communicate with other ICT users using e-mail
Effective use of the internet
Unit 11 - File managment
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Manage files effectively
Reduce file sizes for storage or transmission
Unit 12 – Images
Unit 13 – Layout
Unit 14 – Styles
Unit 15 – Proofing
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Proofing tools
Proofing techniques
Unit 16 – Graphs and charts
Unit 17 - Document production
Unit 18 - Data manipulation
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Create a database structure
Manipulate data
Present data
Unit 19 - Presentations
Unit 20 - Data analysis
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Create a data model
Test the data model
Manipulate data
Present data
Unit 21 Website authoring
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Web development layers
Create a web page
Use stylesheets
Test and publish a website
Business
Unit 1 - Business Activity
Unit 2 - Classification of Business
Unit 3 - Enterprise, business growth and size
Unit 4 - Types of business organisation
Unit 5 - Business objectives and stakeholder objective
Unit 6 – Motivating worker
Unit 7 – Organization and management
Unit 8 – Recruitment, selection and training of workers
Unit 9 – Internal and external communication
Unit 10 – Marketing ,competition and the customer
Unit 11- Market research
Unit 12 – The marketing mix : product
Unit 13 - The marketing mix : Price
Unit 14 – The marketing mix : promotion and technology in marketing
Unit 15 – The marketing mix : place
Unit 16 – Marketing strategy
Unit 17 – Production of goods and services
Unit 18 – Costs, scale of production and break-even analysis
Unit 19 – Achieving quality production
Unit 20 – Location decisions
Unit 21 – Business finance: needs and sources
Unit 22 – Cash flow forecasting and working capital
Unit 23 – Income statements
Unit 24 – Balance sheets
Unit 25 – Analysis of accounts
Unit 26 – Government economic objectives and policies
Unit 27 – Environment economic objectives and policies
Unit 28 –Business and the international economy
Maths
Science
Global Perspectives
Blog
Contact
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