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Information and Communication Technology (0417)

Cambridge IGCSE

Information and Communication Technology

Cambridge IGCSE Information and Communication Technology

Syllabus code 0417

Why choose Cambridge IGCSE Information and​Communication Technology?

Information Communication Technology (ICT) is a constantly developing subject within society.

Information Communication Technology (ICT) is a constantly developi...

Areas within ICT are vital to our everyday lives, and sometimes we forget that we live in an Information age.

Areas within ICT are vital to our everyday lives, and sometimes we forget that we live in ...

By understanding and been able to use the tools that ICT provides, we are better able to solve problems and work more efficiently.

By understanding and been able to use the tools that ICT provides, we are better able ...

Technology has become apart of our culture therefore it is very important that we are educated in how to use it, not only for the classroom but also for the workplace.

Technology has become apart of our culture therefore it is very important that we a...

The majority of employers will expect ICT skills along with literacy and numeracy. With the increased interest by employers into the area of ICT it has become important for the majority of students to insure that they at least have a basic understanding how to use basic ICT packages.

The majority of employers will expect ICT skills along with literacy and numera...

Curriculum Content

  • The curriculum content is set out in 21 interrelated sections. These sections should be read as an integrated whole and not as a progression.
  • The course covers 21 sections which are made up of 10 theory units and 11 practical units.
  • The course breaks down as follows:

Curriculum Content – Practical (Common)

11. File management

12. Images

13. Layout

14. Styles

15. Proofing

16. Graphs & Charts

Curriculum Content – Practical

17. Document Production

18. Data manipulation

19. Presentations

20. Spreadsheets

21. Website Authoring

Curriculum Content – Theory

1. Types and components of computer systems

2. Input and output devices

3. Storage devices and media

4. Networks and the effects of using them

5. The effects of using ICT

6. ICT applications

7. The systems life cycle

8. Safety and security

9. Audience

10. Communication

Reference Books

Assessment In A Glance

Assessment At A Glance

Is ICT a good option for you?

If the answer to the following questions is YES, then ICT is maybe right for you.

Is ICT a good option for you?

If the answer to the following questions is YES, then ICT is may...

Are you interested in understanding how technology has affected your life?

Are you concerned about security issues that we face regarding your personal data?

Are you interested in solving problems with different software packages?

Other Good Reasons for picking IGCSE ICT?

Other Good Reasons for picking IGCSE ICT?

I am confident talking about technologies.

I am confident talking about technologies.

I think it will help me in the future.

I think it will help me in the future.

I believe I will succeed in ICT if I work hard enough.

I believe I will succeed in ICT if I work hard enough.

Not So Good Reasons for picking IGCSE ICT?

I think it is an easy option.

I think it is an easy option.

My parents want me to take it.

My parents want me to take it.

My friends have picked it.

My friends have picked it.

It is my least worst option.

Pre-requisite

Some prerequisites if you want to take IGCSE ICT 0417

Own laptop

Own laptop

1. OS: Windows 10

2. HDD/SSD: minimum 512GB

3. RAM: 8GB and above

Software

1. Microsoft Office 365 (includes Access)

2. Adobe Dreamweaver (if possible)

Software

Potential Career

Potential Career

1. System Analyst

2. Database Analyst/Administrator

3. Information Security Analyst

4. Web Designer/Content Coordinator

6. Cyber Security Analyst

7. Data Scientist

8. IT Consultant

9. Trainer/Teacher

Communication Address

namrata.dubey@bvrtse.in

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