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Connecticut Tech Apps and Coding | ||||||
Connecticut Course 3A | ||||||
AP Computer Science Principles | ||||||
Connecticut Course 3B | ||||||
AP Computer Science A (Nitro) |
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Connecticut Tech Apps and Coding: The Tech Apps and Coding course is a first year computer science course that is fully aligned to the CSTA 2 standards that Connecticut has adopted for students in grades 6-8. This course introduces the basics of programming, web design, internet safety, and how information is represented digitally and sent over the Internet. Students learn to code with Tracy the Turtle, use the design process to create a website that addresses a community issue, and explore the impacts of internet-based innovations.
Grade Levels: 6th, 7th, 8th |
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Connecticut Course 3A: This course is fully aligned to the CSTA 3A standards adopted by the state of Connecticut. This course is intended for students in grades 9 and 10. It covers all concepts in the CSTA framework, including: Algorithms & Programming, Computing Systems, Data and Analysis, Impacts of Computing, and Networks & the Internet.
Grade Levels: 9th, 10th |
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AP Computer Science Principles: AP Computer Science Principles introduces students to the foundational concepts of computer science and challenges them to explore how computing and technology can impact the world. With a unique focus on creative problem solving and real-world applications, AP Computer Science Principles prepares students for college and career. This course was last updated summer of 2019.
Grade Levels: 10th, 11th, 12th |
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Connecticut Course 3B: This course is fully aligned to the CSTA 3B standards adopted by the state of Connecticut. This course is designed for students in grades 11 and 12. It covers all concepts in the CSTA framework, including: Algorithms & Programming, Computing Systems, Data and Analysis, Impacts of Computing, and Networks & the Internet. THIS COURSE HAS NOT BEEN RELEASED.
Grade Levels: 11th, 12th |
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AP Computer Science A (Nitro): This course is fully aligned to the College Board AP CS A course standards. Learn the basics of object-oriented programming with a focus on problem solving and algorithm development. Take this course and prepare to ace the AP Java test.
Grade Levels: 11th, 12th |