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The question paper is divided into four sections and a recommendation is given to candidates as to how long to spend on each section. Below are the recommended timings for the 2017 examination.
 
The question paper is divided into four sections and a recommendation is given to candidates as to how long to spend on each section. Below are the recommended timings for the 2017 examination.
  
==='''Section A'''===
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===Section A===
You are advised to spend no more than 45 minutes on this section.
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You are advised to spend no more than '''45 minutes''' on this section.
 
Questions will examine the specification content not specific to the Preliminary Material.
 
Questions will examine the specification content not specific to the Preliminary Material.
  
==='''Section B'''===
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===Section B===
You are advised to spend no more than 20 minutes on this section.
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You are advised to spend no more than '''20 minutes''' on this section.
 
You will be asked to create a new program not related to the Preliminary Material or Skeleton Program.
 
You will be asked to create a new program not related to the Preliminary Material or Skeleton Program.
  
==='''Section C'''===
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===Section C===
You are advised to spend no more than 15 minutes on this section.
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You are advised to spend no more than '''15 minutes''' on this section.
 
Questions will refer to the Preliminary Material and the Skeleton Program, but will not require programming.
 
Questions will refer to the Preliminary Material and the Skeleton Program, but will not require programming.
  
==='''Section D'''===
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===Section D===
You are advised to spend no more than 70 minutes on this section.
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You are advised to spend no more than '''70 minutes''' on this section.
 
Questions will use the Skeleton Program and the Preliminary Material.
 
Questions will use the Skeleton Program and the Preliminary Material.

Revision as of 12:35, 28 November 2016

AQA A Level Computer Science Unit 1 2017 Wiki

Introduction

This wiki will be dedicated to the Unit 1 2017 exam for AQA A Level Computer Science.

Exam Files

Getting started

The question paper is divided into four sections and a recommendation is given to candidates as to how long to spend on each section. Below are the recommended timings for the 2017 examination.

Section A

You are advised to spend no more than 45 minutes on this section. Questions will examine the specification content not specific to the Preliminary Material.

Section B

You are advised to spend no more than 20 minutes on this section. You will be asked to create a new program not related to the Preliminary Material or Skeleton Program.

Section C

You are advised to spend no more than 15 minutes on this section. Questions will refer to the Preliminary Material and the Skeleton Program, but will not require programming.

Section D

You are advised to spend no more than 70 minutes on this section. Questions will use the Skeleton Program and the Preliminary Material.