AP Computer Science Principles
AP Computer Science Principles is an intro course in computer programming. The goals of this course are comparable to a first-year college course in computer science. The course is intended to serve both as an introductory course and as a course for those who will plan to major in other disciplines that require involvement with computing. The topics covered will be those set by the Advanced Placement course description for Computer Science Principles. Students who successfully complete this course usually elect to take the Advanced Placement examination at the Computer Science Principles level. AP Computer Science Principles will be taught using python and javascript programming languages.
Course Information
- Course Subject
- Course Number
- CS5110A & CS5110B
- Course Duration
- 2 Semesters
- Course Credit
- 1.0 Weighted Practical Arts
- Course Fee
- AP Exam Fee Required
- Prerequisite
- None
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