OCR ALevel Computer Science Comp 1 Unit 1.3.2 Networks

OCR ALevel/AS Level Computer Science Comp 1
Unit 1.3.2 Networks

A set of 7 full lessons covering the Networks Unit of Comp 1.

Lessons cover:

Lesson 1 - Characteristics of a network. Know what a network is, Understand the reasons for having a network, Be able to answer practice exam questions relating to networks.

Lesson 2 - The Internet structure - Layers. Know what the internet structure is, Understand how the internet works, Be able to answer practice exam questions relating to the internet structure.

Lesson 3 - The Internet structure - Protocols. Know what the internet structure is, Understand how the internet works, Be able to answer practice exam questions relating to the internet structure.

Lesson 4 - The Internet structure - Packets & Circuit Switching. Know what the internet structure is, Understand how the internet works, Be able to answer practice exam questions relating to the internet structure.

Lesson 5 - Network security and threats. Know what network security is, Understand threats to network security, Be able to answer practice exam questions relating to network security & threats.

Lesson 6 - Network hardware. Know what network hardware is, Understand the function of different network hardware, Be able to answer practice exam questions relating to network hardware.

Lesson 7 - Client server and peer to peer networks. Know what network types there are, Understand the uses of different network types, Be able to answer practice exam questions relating to network types.

Lessons include:
Teacher Slides PowerPoint
Student Worksheets (Word Document)
Starter Activities & Plenary Tasks (Word Document)