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In this IB Computer Science Standard Level (SL) course, students develop key skills in computational thinking, logical problem-solving, and programming. The course introduces core concepts such as computer systems, networks, databases, and software development, with an emphasis on practical application and real-world relevance. Students learn to code using Java, a language that supports object-oriented programming and encourages clear, structured thinking. The course also invites students to consider the ethical and social impact of technology in today’s world, preparing them for further study and future careers in a digital landscape. Computer Science is available as both an SL and HL course, following a shared core curriculum.

Course Structure

The course covers the following topics:

The Benefits

Taking IB Computer Science SL online will enable students to:

Be supported by experienced IB Computer Science teachers.
Develop strong problem-solving and programming skills.
Gain practical experience in Java coding.
Improve their ability to work independently and manage their time.
Become familiar with a wide range of online learning tools and platforms.

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What is different in taking IB Computer Science SL online?

Students will have the opportunity to:

Learn in a structured, flexible environment supported by expert teachers.
Collaborate with students from around the world.
Complete engaging coding tasks using modern digital tools.
Gain confidence in applying computing knowledge to real-life contexts.

Some things won’t be different though. Standards and expectations will be just as high as in a face-to-face classroom.

Activities and Assessment

Students are assessed through a mix of written responses, coding exercises and internal assessment tasks. The internal assessment involves creating a practical computing solution for a specific client. Learning is supported through live lessons, forums, and independent assignments, with engagement tracked through Pamoja’s internal assessment framework.

Advice from Our Teachers

To succeed in the SL course, students should plan to dedicate six to eight hours per week to their studies. *Please note: All courses offered are subject to minimum enrolment numbers. Your Pamoja point of contact will be in touch as we approach the start date if we are unable to take a course forward.

*Please note, that all courses offered are subject to receiving a minimum enrolment number. Your Pamoja point of contact will be in touch as we approach the start date if we are unable to take a course forward.