Courses

Computer Science, Part 1

BYU Independent Study
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,5 Unit
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Computer Science and Technology
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
In this course, students learn about algorithms and programming using the Python programming language. They also learn the impacts of computing, with a focus on possible career opportunities in computer science as well as the ethical and professional standards expected of computer scientists. This is the first half of a... Read More

Computer Science, Part 2

BYU Independent Study
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0.5 Unit
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Computer Science and Technology
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
This course focuses on programming for the internet using the Python programming language. Students will learn how to write client and server code and become familiar with database usage to build simple web applications. The goal of this course is not to teach students how to build graphically attractive web... Read More

Entrepreneurship: Starting Your Business

BYU Independent Study
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0.5 Unit
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Business Education
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
What does it really take to own your own business? Does the sound of being your own boss make you feel excited or anxious? Either way, Entrepreneurship: Starting Your Business will get you started in the right direction. This course explains the ins and outs of such an enterprise, giving... Read More

Exploring Computer Science 1

BYU Independent Study
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0.5 Unit
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Computer Science and Technology
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
This course introduces students to the foundational concepts of computer science and will challenge them to explore how computing and technology can impact the world. Some of the main concepts this course will focus on are software engineering and design, algorithmic thinking, human-computer interaction, programming languages, and the history of... Read More