They will learn to use HTML and JavaScripts. A large part of the course is built around the development of computer programs, or parts of programs, that correctly solve a given problem and that are understandable, adaptable, and, when appropriate reusable. Included is the development and analysis of algorithsm, the development and use of fundamental data structures, and the study of standard algorithms. A case study, which is part of the AP exam, will be presented in the course. The AP program is a cooperative effort with The College Board, and college credit may be awarded upon successful completion of the A Level AP exam.
Students are responsible for the examination fee.
The AP Computer Science AB course is designed to extend all topics included in AP Computer Science A as wellas a more formal and in-depth study of advanced data structures, graphics, and a Case Study, as required by The College Board. The AP program is a cooperative effort with The College Board, and college credit may be awarded upon successful completion of the AB Level AP exam. Students are responsible for the examination free. The Independent Study course provide opportunities for students desiring to continue in the acquisition of programming skills, in solving problems, building portfolios, and creating application software. This course is designed to provide flexibility to those who want more advanced courses or a continuation of courses they have already taken.