Software Classification
§3.4.3Foundation and Higher tierAQA GCSE Computer Science (8525)
Software Classification sits inside Computer Systems in the AQA GCSE Computer Science specification. Below is the structure the official spec gives it — the areas it covers and the concepts examiners can ask about.
Concepts you need to know
The named concepts the 8525 specification examines in this subtopic. The full what-to-know, how-to-get-top-marks and examiner-expectations breakdown for each lives inside the app.
System vs Application SoftwareOperating System Functions
Other subtopics in Computer Systems
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