Thursday, May 30, 2013

ITGS & CS: Syllabus for June 2013 comprehensive

Dear All, start preparing from the syllabus given below for the June comprehensive exams. Make yourself aware about the topics and revise them properly. Come to me in your free classes for remedial.


11-ITGS:
Strand 1: Social and ethical significance
SL/HL core
Social and ethical considerations linked to specified IT developments.
Students must study the following 12 issues.
1.1 Reliability and integrity
1.2 Security
1.3 Privacy and anonymity
1.4 Intellectual property
1.5 Authenticity
1.6 The digital divide and equality of access
1.7 Surveillance
1.8 Globalization and cultural diversity
1.9 Policies
1.10 Standards and protocols
1.11 People and machines
1.12 Digital citizenship
Strand 2: Application to specified scenarios
SL/HL core
Scenarios based on real-life situations must be used when addressing specified IT
developments.
Students must study the following 6 themes.
2.3 Environment
2.4 Health
Starnd 3:IT systems
SL/HL core
The terminology, concepts and tools relating to specified IT developments.
Students must study the following 9 topics.
3.1 Hardware
3.2 Software
3.6 Multimedia/digital media
3.7 Databases
3.8 Spreadsheets, modelling and simulations

ITGS students will get paper as per IB pattern. HL students will get paper 3 from May 2013 case study.

11-CS:
Topic 1—System fundamentals
1.2 System design basics
Topic 2—Computer organization( Complete)
2.1 Computer organization
Topic 3—Networks(Complete)
Topic 4—Computational thinking, problem-solving and Programming
4.2 Connecting computational thinking and program design
4.3 introduction to programming
Topic 5—Abstract data structures
5.1 Abstract data structures( from 5.1.1 to 5.1.10)
D—Object-oriented programming
D.2 Features of OOP

D.3 Program development

CS students will get paper 1 and Paper 2. Questions in both papers might be separate for HL and SL students.
Paper1- 2hrs., MM-80
Paper2- 1Hr, MM-50

Weighting as per IB pattern for HL and SL.

Best Of Luck
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