Specific knowledge required for AS and A Level:
- Candidates need to be able to deconstruct a program and identify the component parts that will make it up, for example listing the parts or completing a structure diagram.
- Candidates may be given some component parts and be asked to complete these from a written description or pseudocode for a program.
- Candidates need to be able to identify the steps that will need to take place to complete the algorithm or program, and be able to write these in a suitable format, or put a given list into the correct order to produce a working program.
- Candidates may need to write pseudocode or draw a flow chart to show this sequencing of steps.
- For a given scenario, candidates need to be able to identify where sub-procedures may be used, and then write appropriate pseudocode for these sub-procedures, making useof parameters where appropriate.
- Candidates may be given a structure diagram that they will need to interpret, or complete to identify these sub-procedures.
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