Archived 2017 - 2018 Year 2 SL IB Computer Science

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Exclamation.png This course is archived, and no longer updated. This course was delivered during the 2017 - 2018 school year.


When this two-year course is over, you will have a full, general introduction to the most excellent field of computer science. You will know how to think about problems, you will know how to program a computer to follow instructions that helps to solve a problem.

Please. Don't think like a student. Think like a computer scientist.

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Date of lesson Big idea Our class notes
Monday, March 26 2018 System fundamentals Click here for notes and homework
March 12 2018 IA Click here for notes and homework
March 6 2018 IA and IA formatting Click here for notes and homework
February 29 2018 Revision planning Click here for notes and homework
February 15 2018 Revision planning Click here for notes and homework
February 13 2018 Review test & IA Click here for notes and homework
February 9 2018 Work on your IA Click here for notes and homework
February 5 2018 Write Web Science exam Good luck!
January 30 2018 Web Science Click here for notes and homework
January 26 2018 Web Science Click here for notes and homework
January 24 2018 Web Science and exam discussion Click here for notes and homework
January 15 2018 Review Test, review year, review web science Click here for notes and homework
December 5 2017 Resource management Click here for notes and homework
November 17 2017 VPN & network security Click here for notes and homework
November 15 2017 Network data compression & IA Section B Click here for notes and homework
November 13 2017 Transmission medium & Packet switching Click here for notes and homework
November 7 2017 Network speed & Data packet Click here for notes and homework
November 3 2017 Types of networks Click here for notes and homework
October 31 2017 Types of networks Click here for notes and homework
October 12 2017 IA Criteria A due, control exam prep Click here for notes and homework
October 10 2017 control Click here for notes and homework
October 5 2017 IA & control Click here for notes and homework
September 28 2017 IA & exam reflection Click here for notes and homework
September 25 2017 IA Click here for notes and homework
September 19 2017 Exam questions and computational thinking Click here for notes and homework
September 15 2017 Case study HW and Exam review Click here for notes and homework
September 13 2017 No class, please study No class - please study
September 11 2017 computational thinking Click here for notes and homework
September 5 2017 computational thinking Click here for notes and homework
September 1 2017 system fundamentals Click here for notes and homework
August 30 2017 GPS and another computational problem Click here for notes and homework
August 28 2017 parking ticket and another computational problem Click here for notes and homework
August 24 2017 Setup and a parking ticket Click here for notes and homework
August 22 2017 Hello, World! Click here for notes and homework
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  • IB Diploma Program Computer science guide (first examinations 2014). Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom: International Baccalaureate Organization. January 2012.