The major emphasis will be on programming methodology, algorithms, and data structures. Students will be expected to devote a significant amount of independent time working on programming assignments. Evaluation will be based on programming projects, tests, and a final project. This is a full year course designed to prepare students for the AP Computer Science A exam. This is an independent study course for students who have demonstrated a high degree of proficiency in computer programming.
Prior approval is necessary.
This course is designed to familiarize the student with the process by which web sites are designed, created, published, and maintained. Students will design and create their own web site in class, with the goal of publishing it by the end of the course. Emphasis will be placed on elements of good web site design, appropriate content, publishing options, and maintenance issues. Web sites will be built using Microsoft FrontPage 98.