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

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

Game Design 1a: Introduction

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
Are you a gamer? Do you enjoy playing video games or coding? Does the idea of creating and designing your own virtual world excite you? If so, this is the course for you! Tap into your creative and technical skills as you learn about the many aspects involved with designing... Read More