Cambridge IGCSE™ and O Level Computer Science Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years) (Cambridge International IGCSE) 2ED

Synopsis:
This Cambridge IGCSE™ and O Level Computer Science Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years) is the official resource from Cambridge University Press, designed to support the Cambridge IGCSE (0478) and O Level (2210) syllabuses. The second edition covers computer systems, algorithms, programming, and data representation with updated content, practical exercises, and exam-style questions. It provides a solid foundation for further study in computer science.

Table of Contents or Chapters:
1. Data Representation (binary, hexadecimal, images, sound) / 2. Data Transmission / 3. Hardware / 4. Software / 5. The Internet and Its Uses / 6. Automated and Emerging Technologies / 7. Algorithm Design and Problem-Solving / 8. Programming Fundamentals (Python, pseudocode) / 9. Databases / 10. Boolean Logic / Glossary and Index

Learning Objectives / Outcomes:
By the end of this coursebook, students will be able to: understand number systems and data representation; explain how data is transmitted across networks; identify and describe hardware and software components; appreciate the impact of emerging technologies; design and write algorithms using pseudocode and Python; work with databases and SQL queries; apply Boolean logic to solve problems.

About the Author:
Sarah Lawrey is an experienced educator and author of computer science textbooks for Cambridge IGCSE and O Level. Her resources are widely used in international schools and are known for their clarity and alignment with examination board requirements.

About the Publisher:
Cambridge University Press is a world-leading academic and educational publisher, offering authoritative resources for Cambridge International Examinations curricula. Their IGCSE and O Level books are trusted by schools globally.