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What is AP Computer Science A?
What is AP Computer Science A?
AP Computer Science A embraces problem-solving, hardware, algorithms, and perspectives that help people utilize computers to address real-world problems in contemporary life. It is an engaging course and underscores the importance of communicating solutions appropriately and in ways that are relevant to current social needs. The course emphasizes both object-oriented and imperative problem-solving and design. Its curriculum is compatible with many CS1 courses in colleges and universities, thereby allowing anyone who successfully passes the AP CS A test to obtain a College credit.
COURSE Content:
COURSE Content:
AP Computer Science A is an introductory college-level computer science course. Students cultivate their understanding of coding through analyzing, writing, and testing code as they explore concepts like modularity, variables, and control structures.
The course provides opportunities for students to develop the skills related to each of the following Computational Thinking Practice(s):
Computational Thinking Practice 1: Program Design and Algorithm Development
Computational Thinking Practice 2: Code Logic
Computational Thinking Practice 3: Code Implementation
Computational Thinking Practice 4: Code Testing
Computational Thinking Practice 5: Documentation
Course Syllabus
Course Syllabus
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