Computing - Application Development

Why Choose this course?

This is a brand-new course, which sits alongside A Levels. This course will provide students with theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience of application development, equipping them with the understanding and skills that will help prepare them for progression to undergraduate study and are relevant to the ICT practitioner's sector.

Prospects

Progression onto other related study, such as higher education courses in Computer Science, Computing and User Experience Design.

Course Content

F160 Fundamentals of application development Exam
F161 Developing application software Exam
F162 Designing and communicating UX/UI solutions Coursework
F163 Game Development Coursework
F164 Website Development Coursework
F165 Immersive technology solution development Coursework
F166 Software development Coursework

Support and Challenge

Prospective students for this course should be aware that the course is new, and this will bring its own challenges in nature. After school study sessions in the run up to exams and mocks. Live document support via OneNote and Teams for coursework. High level of challenge in lesson within a supportive atmosphere. Embedded career links in lessons. Regular assessments within Learning Aims to help with progress. Expert and experienced teaching.