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as level ict year 1: Module 2 - Information management and manipulation

::You will find supporting materials to help you in this module. Resources include lecture slides, handouts, reading lists and tasks and activities. For further information please consult your tutor.

Note: you will find some useful documents for your study, however do not rely completely on these as i will be also giving out other photocopied notes - these will not be available in electronic format. to plan your revision effectively i suggest you consult your tutor for these additional notes (if you do not have them)

Weekly Schedule - LECTURES	Lecture Notes (ppt)	Class Notes + Tasks
Week 1 - data capture - methods of data capture / contexts of use / data encoding	DataCapture (108kb)	Data Capture Notes (145kb)
Week 2 - Data Verification and Validaton / Batch Processing	Data Verication & Validation (108kb)	Verification & Validation (145kb) Flash Notes
Week 3 - Organisation of Data for effective retrieval /Databases / Flat file / Relational database management systems (rdbms)	Databases (108kb)	Organisation of Data (145kb) Flat File Database / Relational Database / Hierarchical Database
Week 4 - Software - Nature, Capabilities and limitations - operating systems - windows -unix - dos -linux	Software	SoftwareNotes (181kb) Learning Outcomes
Week 5 - data management and manipulation - Batch Processing / Real - Time Processing / Processing different types of data	Data Processing Additional Material : Modes of Processing Processing data	*Consult tutor for class notes Learning Outcomes Sample Questions
Week 6 - Recap on previous sessions	-=In class brief=-	-=In class brief=-
Week 7 - Revision Notes + catchup session	-=In class brief=-	*You need to answer all questions from weeks 1 -5 / This is essential as they will become useful for revision.
Week 8 - Communication Networks	Networks	Sample Questions
Week 9 - Communication Networks	Networks Notes	Additional Material on Networks (external link) Network Protocols (external link) Communication Networks Overview (external link)
Week 10 - Human Computer interfaces	HCI Lecture Slides	Learning Objectives HCI Notes
Week 11 - Human Computer interfaces	-=Recap=-	Answer questions on supplied handout=- *Sorry no electronic version available
Week 12 -Revision	-=In Class Brief=-	2003-Revision-Guide

REVISION RESOURCES:

:: Below you will find revision resources which include past examination papers, sample questions and revision aids. It is essential you make most of the resources as you plan your revision.

ICT2: Lecture slides Notes pack 1	ICT2LecSlides-Pack (Winzip file containing all ICT2 lecture slides notes compiled from P.M Heathcote 'A Level ICT')
ICT2: KJS Notes pack	ICT2-KJS-NotePack (Winzip file containing notes on all ICT2 topics)

module 2: topic / revision checklist	Revision-Checklist
2003 AS ICT1 and ict2 revision guide	2003-Revision-Guide

Past Examination papers (Answer booklets can be requested from your tutor)	PDF Format
ICT2 1997 Exam	ICT2-1997-Exam
ICT2 1998 exam	ICT2-1998-Exam
ICT2 Jan 2001	ICT2-Jan-2001
ICT2 may 2001	ICT2-May-2001
ICT2 Jan 2002	ICT2-Jan-2002
ICT2 May 2002	ICT2-May-2002
ICT2 revision questions by Topic	Revision Questions

Recommended Books

Information technology for advanced level

Anne Leeming / John MottE

USEFul link for as level resources: Fatmax Website

:: Below you will find online tests in the topics we have covered. By clicking the link it will open a window with the test. Based on how well you do (if you answer the questions first time) it will calculate you a score :: Note: The test below is merely an example demonstrating how the tests will work. (Still in Development)

Online Tests

1. Example