Computer Science & Applied Arts
How will technology help me in the world we live?
Computer Science curriculum provides strong foundations in computer science and features innovative, integrative, capstone, and elective courses. All students need to learn about computer science because computers are changing the way we communicate, innovate, work, play and think.
Computing is an essential skill in the world we live.
Computing is a creative endeavor at the crossroads of engineering, science, mathematics and the arts.
Computer courses integrate problem solving, logic, troubleshooting, societal issues and creativity.
Taking several of the courses in computer science will help students to develop the background for a useful and highly sought-after skill set. These courses will provide students’ opportunities to develop skills that they will use in later courses, projects, senior projects, internships, post-secondary experiences and all career paths.
The SHS Wood Technology courses (I, II, and III) are based on learning and building upon skills, procedures, and safety protocols that will enable each student to attain personal growth. This knowledge is gained through project work starting with a group/team project and progressing towards individual works. Courses within the Applied Arts are created with the understanding that learning is personalized, collaborative, and reflective.