Computer Science
This track is recommended for students that are interested in coding, engineering, designing, and want to how technology works.
Teacher: Mr. Arriaga
6th Grade Courses
Orientation to Career Cluster 8000400Z: (Sem.)
Students will gain hands-on experience while learning about various occupations involving 17 career clusters. This course will focus on marketing, sales, and services involving social media. Speech & Debate 1 1007025Z: (Sem.) Students learn the art of evidence-based discussion, how to form arguments, and learn the skill of public speaking.
7th Grade Courses
Coding Fundamentals Part 1 9009200Z: (Sem.) In this semester class, students will get knowledge and skills related to computer coding and software development. This is a great class for those interested in studying Cybersecurity at K-Tech or Gaming Development at J.W. Mitchell High School.
Coding Fundamentals Part 2 9009200Z: (Sem.) In this semester class, students will continue to get knowledge and skills related to computer coding and software development. This class requires successful completion of Coding Fundamentals part 1. This class will prepare students for studying Cybersecurity at K-Tech or Gaming Development at J.W. Mitchell High School.
8th Grade Courses
Coding Fundamentals Part 2 9009200Z: (Sem.) In this semester class, students will continue to get knowledge and skills related to computer coding and software development. This class requires successful completion of Coding Fundamentals part 1. This class will prepare students for studying Cybersecurity at K-Tech or Gaming Development at J.W. Mitchell High School.
Discovering Computer Science 0200384Z: (Yr.) Student design, build, and compute circuits. Students will also design 2-D and 3-D structures. Students are expected to take an Industry Certification exam. Students must obtain FAST Reading PM3 Level 3 or higher, obtain a “B” or higher in language arts class, obtain a teacher recommendation, AND took Intro to Exploration of Robotics or Coding Fundamentals 1 class with an “A/B” grade. An online application is required.
