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por EUGENE POVEDA MARQUEZ 4 anos atrás

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9-A IGCSE ICT SYLLABUS OVERVIEW

The IGCSE ICT syllabus is designed to offer international students a comprehensive foundation in information and communication technology. It prepares students for recognition and progression by leading universities and employers globally.

9-A IGCSE ICT SYLLABUS OVERVIEW

Students will use skills relevant to sections 11–16.

A scenario is described at the start of the paper and each task has a purpose within this scenario. Candidates work

through the steps of each task in order. At the end of each task, candidates are prompted to produce evidence

of their work by creating screenshots and placing these within an Evidence Document and making printouts. It is

essential that candidates remember to enter electronically their centre number, candidate number and name on

each piece of evidence before it is sent to the printer.

Students must solve scenarios

They must provide evidece of their work trought screnshots and printouts of them on an Evidence Document, with its number and candidate number

Candidates MUST remember to enter electronically their centre numbe

9-A IGCSE ICT SYLLABUS OVERVIEW

IGCSE ICT aims

Subtopic

Assessment Overview / Objectives

Paper 3
Uses the practical skills to cover sections 20 and 21 of the subject content, recquires to show the skills covered in section 11-16, tasks are compulsory and its assessed.

Its objective is to analyse, evaluate, make reasoned judgements and present conclusions.

Paper 2
This test assesses the practical skills needed to use the applications seen in sections 17,18 and 19,also all the tasks are compulsory.

Its objective is to apply knowledge, understanding and skills to produce ICT based-solutions.

Paper 1
Is theorical, the paper is externally assessed, it contains section 1-21 of the subject content and every question is compulsory.

Its objective is to recall, select and communicate knowledge and understanding of ICT

ASSESMENT DETAILS

PAPER 3
Its maximun score is 80 marks

The time is 2 hours and 30 minutes

it apply to section

20:Data analysis 21:Website authoring

The students must not have access to internet or email. But they have electronic sources. So the files must be put before start the exanimation.

PAPER 2
Document Production, Data Manipulation and Presentations

TIME: 2 hours 30 minutes MARKS: 80

Must NOT have access to Internet or email

electronic source files would be provided to the students before the test begins

Compulsory paper

Focuses on the candidate’s ability to carry out practical tasks

• Section 17 Document production • Section 18 Data manipulation • Section 19 Presentations.

Students must solve scenarios

Evidence must be provided in a Evidence Document with its name and candidate number

PAPER 1
Its maximum score is 100 marks

There are 2 hours to complete the exam

You must awnser the paper, it cosists of multiple- choice, short- awnser and structured questions

of multiple-choice, short-answer and structured questions

Miscellaneous information

Before the exam
Previous study
After the exam
Guided learning hours
Combaining with other sillabauses
Availability and timetables
Grading and reporting

Main topic

Key benefits

Recognition and progression
Strudents are accepted and valued by leading universities and employers worldwide.
Students require a combination of knowledge and skills in order to have a solid foundation for their study.
It is designed for international students
It creates consciousness about the uses that ICT has on the everyday life
They understand the implications of technology in social, economic and ethical environment
Students use ICT Applications for solving daily-life problems