Duration
10 Months
Prerequisites
None
Requirements
None
Course Summary
This course covers foundational computer science concepts, including programming, systems, networks, and cybersecurity. Students explore algorithms, data management, robotics, and website design, while developing coding, problem-solving, and communication skills through hands-on activities and projects.
By the end of this course, you will be able to do the following:
Analyze the history of computing and impact of computers on our daily lives.
Research careers in computer science.
Create computer programs for animations, interactive stories, and games.
Collect, analyze, and present digital data.
Evaluate existing programs to identify bias and implement updates to create a more inclusive experience.
Distinguish between the hardware and software components of a computer and identify their functions.
Design and troubleshoot issues in digital robots.
Navigate internet networks and evaluate cybersecurity threats.
Design a website that can be accessed by diverse audience.
Develop strategies that promote digital responsibility.