Description

Year Plan

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Unit 0 Introduction to Algorithms 0 classes

• Video suggestions to use throughout the course

Unit 1 Intro to Computer Science & Programming 15 Classes

• Impact and historical perspectives

• Graphics, Variables and basic user interaction
• Note that basic IF statements (and boolean logic) are used in many of the in-class examples to make them more interesting/interactive but the assessments in the first unit rarely require IF statements.  They become the major focus of future units.

Unit 2 CS Theory 11 Classes

• Designed to be integrated throughout the course
• Includes hardware, software, binary and various AP CSP concepts

Unit 3  The Internet & Web Design with HTML and CSS 8-13 Classes

• Includes basic networking terminology

Unit 4  Programming Part 2 13 Classes

• Conditionals, boolean logic, intro to functions

Unit 5 - Lists, Functions and other Advanced Programming Concepts 9 Classes

• Designed to allow students to complete the entire AP CSP course in one year
• Includes introduction to Lists
• Includes an introduction to functions using Parameters/Arguments

Unit 6  End of Year Project (aka the CSP Create Task) 10 Classes

Unit 7 - Preparing for the Exam 8 classes

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