Prgmg Fundmtls & Cmpt Thinking for Educ

Catalog description

Prerequisite: Full admission to the Teacher Education Program. This course introduces the foundational building blocks of programming, including primitive data types, functions, algorithms, flow charts, common searching, basic data structures, and control structures. Computational thinking concepts will be defined and examined within programming languages. Computational thinking theoretical frameworks and relevant block-based programming literature will be analyzed and applied to teaching practice. Practicum embedded in course. A grade of B is required to meet requirements for licensure candidates.