AQA A’Level SLR06 Analysis and design of algorithms
About this video
AQA Specification Reference
AS Level 3.4.1.1 - 3.4.1.2
A Level 4.4.1.1 - 4.4.1.2
This video discusses methods you can use to analyse and design algorithms, it covers many concepts including the use of flow charts and the writing of pseudo-code.
Key questions:
- What is an algorithm?
- What is pseudocode, and how can it help in designing a solution to a problem?
00:00 Analysis and design of algorithms
00:14 Intro
00:19 What is an algorithm?
01:28 Explaining the purpose of an algorithm
01:56 Pseudocode
02:36 Explaining the purpose of an algorithm - Part 2
02:59 Steps to expressing a solution
03:12 Event-driven programs
04:05 Steps to expressing a solution - Part 2
05:09 A note from the exam board
05:28 Using a flowchart or pseudocode to outline the steps required to solve a problem
07:39 Key questions
07:53 Outro
Last updated: 15.04.25