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Computer Science Pathway

Students who choose to pursue a designation as a Pathways Scholar in Computer Science  must complete both a certain number of required electives  and an internship, certification or capstone project.  The Pathway Map below identifies which electives count towards the Computer Science  Pathway.
 

Scope and Sequence

 

Required Electives*


 
 

Recommended Additional Electives

 that count towards Computer Science 

Pathway Credit

Grade 9

Exploring Computer Science Programming -9-12 (2) 

Exploring Computer Science Robotic - 9-12 (2 )

 

Advanced Computer Science Robotics -10-12 (2 )

 

Business Writing and Presentation -9-12 (2)

 

Digital Arts - 9-12 (2 )

 

Multimedia Design - 9-12 (2)
 

3D Printing and Product Design - 9-12 (2)
 

Student Technology Innovation (2)

Grade 10 

AP Computer Science Principles - 10-12 (4)

 

Grade 11

 

AP Computer Science A - 11-12 (4 credits)

Grade 12

Students must select a minimum of (four) credits from the courses below:

  • Cyber Security - 9 -12 (2)

  • Internship (2)

  • Certification (2)
    -Java Developer
    -Cyber Security 

  • Capstone Project/ Independent Study (2 credits)


*Recommended sequence of classes
 
*Number of  Required Credits - 16 Credits 
 
*Number of Total Credits for Pathways Scholar Designation- 22 Credits
25% of 88 credits for graduation
Potential Career Paths: App Developer, Computer Programmer, Cybersecurity Specialist, Database Administrator, Hardware Engineer, IT Architect, Network  Administrator, Software Developer, Software Engineer, Systems Analyst, Systems Manager, Technology Integrator, Web Developer, Video Game Developer.