J277 Paper 2 Specification
Active Topic Review


Understand
The FOllowing Concepts
Data Types and Additional Programming
Data Types
Integer
Real
Boolean
Character
String
Casting
Additional Programming
String manipulation and handling
Assignment
Concatenate
Traversal
Search
Copy
File manipulation and handling
Open
Read
Write
Close
SQL and databases
Records
SQL
SELECT
WHERE
FROM
Functions, procedures, and subroutines
Repeating code
Procedures and Subroutines
Functions
Code library
Random numbers
Use of random numbers
Python worked example
Python files in zip


OCR J277 Paper 2 Examination Breakdown
80 Marks
Total paper raw marks
50%
Weighting of overall GCSE
1h 30m
Written exam duration
Theory
Mandatory topic modules
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