Is this course right for a Visakhapatnam student?
Most Visakhapatnam schools follow the Andhra Pradesh Board (BSEAP/BIEAP), with CBSE, ICSE/ISC and Cambridge schools alongside. We teach the CBSE, ICSE/ISC, Cambridge IGCSE, GSEB and NIOS computer subjects, not the BSEAP/BIEAP computer paper itself, so this course suits a Visakhapatnam student in one of those schools.
What IGCSE Grade 10 Computer Science (CS) covers
The course follows the full syllabus, 10 units.
- 1. Data Representation
Number systems: binary, denary and hexadecimal; Why and how computers use binary and hexadecimal; Logical binary shifts and two's complement; Representation of text, sound and images - 2. Data Transmission
Types and methods of data transmission: serial, parallel, simplex, half-duplex, full-duplex; Universal Serial Bus (USB) benefits and drawbacks; Methods of error detection: parity checks, checksum, check digit; Automatic Repeat Query (ARQ) - 3. Hardware
Computer architecture: CPU, Von Neumann, registers, buses, fetch-decode-execute cycle; Cores, cache and clock speed; instruction sets; embedded systems; Input and output devices; Primary and secondary storage; magnetic, optical and solid-state storage - 4. Software
System software vs application software; Role and functions of an operating system; Hardware, firmware and software relationship; Interrupts - 5. The Internet and Its Uses
Internet vs World Wide Web; Uniform Resource Locator (URL); HTTP and HTTPS; web browsers; How web pages are located, retrieved and displayed; DNS - 6. Automated and Emerging Technologies
Automated systems: sensors, microprocessors and actuators; Advantages and disadvantages of automated systems; Robotics and characteristics of robots; Artificial Intelligence (AI): characteristics, expert systems, machine learning basics - 7. Algorithm Design and Problem-Solving
Program development life cycle: analysis, design, coding, testing; Decomposition; structure diagrams, flowcharts and pseudocode; Standard methods: linear search, bubble sort, totalling, counting, max/min/average; Validation and verification checks - 8. Programming
Variables, constants and basic data types; Input/output; sequence, selection and iteration; Totalling, counting and string handling; Arithmetic, relational and logical operators; nested statements
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Students from around Visakhapatnam
A student anywhere in Visakhapatnam can take IGCSE Grade 10 Computer Science (CS) with us — Andhra, BIEAP, BSEAP or Children included — because the class is online and there is no centre to travel to. Visakhapatnam sits in Andhra Pradesh, where the Andhra Pradesh Board (BSEAP/BIEAP) runs alongside the national boards, so we are asked about both.
How Visakhapatnam students attend
Every class is live at Indian Standard Time, in a small batch or one-to-one. Nothing is pre-recorded, so a student in Visakhapatnam asks questions in the moment, exactly as they would in a classroom. Recordings are provided for revision only.
What students & parents say
4.9/5 from 36 verified reviews.
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Frequently asked questions
Do you teach IGCSE Grade 10 Computer Science (CS) to students in Visakhapatnam?+
Yes. Classes are live and online, so a student in Visakhapatnam joins the same small batch or one-to-one session as anyone else, at Indian Standard Time, taught by Kajal Ma'am.
Which board does this suit in Visakhapatnam?+
Most Visakhapatnam schools follow the Andhra Pradesh Board (BSEAP/BIEAP), with CBSE, ICSE/ISC and Cambridge schools alongside. We teach the CBSE, ICSE/ISC, Cambridge IGCSE, GSEB and NIOS computer subjects, not the BSEAP/BIEAP computer paper itself, so this course suits a Visakhapatnam student in one of those schools.
How many units are in IGCSE Grade 10 Computer Science (CS)?+
10 units.
Is there a free demo class for Visakhapatnam students?+
Yes. You see a real class before any payment. Message us on WhatsApp and we will arrange it.
