Data and processes in computing

OpenLearn Review
Location
Online(Course Link)
Dates
On Demand
Course Categories
Business and Management
Certficate
Yes()
Language
English
Course Fees
FreeNo. of Attendant
Unlimited
Acquired Skills/Covered Subjects
- understand ways in which data may be stored and processed,distinguish between different forms of data, and use notations introduced in the course to show different forms of data,appreciate that fine details may be important when interpreting formal notation (for example, different types of brackets may be used to distinguish between different forms of data)
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This free course, Data and processes in computing, will help you to understand the forms of data that are handled by software and look at the various processes that can be applied to the data. These ideas are demonstrated through the use of a supermarket till and illustrate how simple data sets can be manipulated.