Year 8 Options - Computer Science

Computing is of enormous importance to the economy. The role of Computer Science as a discipline itself and as an ‘underpinning’ subject across science and engineering is growing rapidly. The increase in the use of mobile devices and web-related technologies has exploded, resulting in new challenges for business. Employers today require an ever-increasing number of technologically-aware individuals and the course provides the knowledge, skills and understanding that are in demand.