AQA Information and Communication Technology/ICT5

ICT5 is assessed by a 2 hour written paper consisting of a series of short, structured questions and a longer essay question, making up 15% of the total A-Level marks. The UMS for this paper is 90 marks. ICT5 aims to cover the subject of "Information: Policy, Strategy and Systems" and has 10 topics. 14.1 /Policy and Strategy Issues/ 14.2 /Software/ 14.3 /Database Management Concepts/ 14.4 /Communication and IS/ 14.5 /Networks/ 14.6 /Human-Computer Interaction/ 14.7 /Human-Computer Interfaces/ 14.8 /Software Development/ 14.9 /Software Reliability/ 14.10 /Portability of Data/