INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION

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This course is an introduction to the basic concepts of Computer Science. You will learn how to program a computer using an object-oriented language, the basic capabilities of a computer system, how to form and validate a hypothesis in computer science, and how computer science relates to other scientific endeavors and society at large. Programming concepts include objects, functions, conditionals, and recursion. Additional information focuses on adapting content to high school courses. Registration will be restricted to students admitted to the Secondary Education Program and/or students who are Secondary Education Certified.