This course will be invaluable in the future planning, building or buying of a home. Programs are designed using a structured approach. Topics covered include history of computers, program design, decision making, looping, one-dimensional arrays, and graphics. Topics covered include string processing, sorting, two-dimensional arrays, sequential and random file manipulation, and structured program design. Networking, PC troubleshooting, and current language will also be explored.
Students also learn about technology as a possible career choice.
An understanding of today's power, energy and transportation systems is needed by all students who are interested in working in these areas at home or on the job. The student study, discuss and problem solve the areas. The building of projects will enhance the learning process. Power, Energy and Transportation Primary emphasis of this course is on how small gas engines are used in today's society and how power can be transmitted. Activities using pneumatics, hydaulics and power transmission may be included.