Course Length
Full Year
Course Credit
One
Grade Level
Juniors & Seniors; AP
Prerequisites
A grade of B or better in AP Calculus OR a grade of B+ or better in Accelerated Advanced Algebra & Precalculus OR a grade of B+ or better in Advanced Algebra Honors/Precalculus Honors OR a grade of A or better in Advanced Algebra/Precalculus + Teacher Recommendation
Course Syllabus(For Reference Only)
This course provides students with a broad introduction to computer science and how it relates to other fields. In this course, students will learn to design and evaluate solutions and to apply computer science to solve problems through the development of algorithms and programs. They will incorporate abstraction into programs and use data to discover new knowledge. Students will also explain how computing innovations and computing systems, including the Internet, work, explore their potential impacts, and contribute to a computing culture that is collaborative and ethical.