EHS Computer Science
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Room E152
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Room E152
Ellensburg High School CS Pathways
In this project-based class you will use your creativity and problem-solving skills to create music, art, animation projects. No experience necessary! You have the opportunity to learn Python, create web pages using HTML/CSS, and Javascript, and create video games using Game Maker.
A course designed to teach students the basics of multiple Computer Science concepts at an introductory level. The course will include exciting topics such as creating apps, learning about basic networking concepts, big data, ethics in computing, and cyber security. Earn a Microsoft Technology Associate certificate in Python -- for FREE!
(Java) is for students who have already taken AP Computer Science Principles and are interested in learning Java. Java is one of the top industry programming language. Students will learn how to apply programming tools and solve complex problems through hands-on experiences and examples. This course is meant to be the equivalent to a first-semester, college-level course in computer science, and will prepare them for the AP CS exam. Students will also have the opportunity to earn a Microsoft Technology Associate certificate in Java to give them a competitive edge in today’s job market-- for FREE!
With a hacker attack occurring every 39 seconds, it is no surprise that Cybersecurity is one of the fastest growing career fields. In this course students learn how to detect and analyze malware and learn about the different types of cyber attacks and how to secure systems that have been compromised, while also preparing students to take the CompTIA Security+ industry certification.
This course is offered first semester so that students can compete in Cyberpatriot, an online Cyber Defense Competition where teams are tasked with finding and fixing cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Students compete for top placement and have the potential to advance to nationals.
AI skills and machine learning are among the fastest-growing in-demand areas in the job market. AI is used in self-driving cars, image recognition, robotics, speech recognition, and much more. If you are interested in a project-based class where you are given the opportunity to learn cutting-edge technology and be able to solve any number of imaginable problems, then this course is for you! We will “train” a computer to play basic games, recognize images, be able to identify problems and make predictions to solve them.