AS/A Level GCE (for first teaching in 2008) Electronics - H065 H465

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Update to specification

The specification for this qualification has been updated. This specification has only seen incidental changes e.g. relating to proofreading.

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Specification (updated February 2008)

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Guide to what has changed

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Notice to centres - Revised versions of the specification

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Specimen assessment materials - All units

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Overview

This specification acquaints candidates with many of the key fundamentals of electronics, with new content on microcontrollers and video adding to the digital emphasis.

Benefits to you and your learners of teaching this qualification

  • High topical relevance thanks to consultation with industrial partners Revolution Electronics
  • Easy to assess with 2 practical units and 4 written papers
  • Teachers can assess practical units throughout the year and submit a single set of marks, thanks to a new simplified mark scheme
  • Extensive coverage of both analogue and digital elements
  • This new specification is excellent preparation for students intending to study electronics at higher level or who are interested in careers where an understanding of the subject will be useful to them.

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