SCSU’s Early College program enables eligible high school students to enroll in and earn credit in college courses. Eligible students may also enroll in classes delivered by Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) faculty on our campus for college credit, and on a space-available basis. Students must receive a recommendation from their high school counselor to participate in Early College courses.
SCSU Early College Offerings
EC Intro to Esports
College Credits: 3.0
Course Description: An introduction into the business aspects of the relatively new industry of esports. Students will learn about the history of esports as well as take an active part in learning through gaming and being taught the “behind the scenes” rules and regulations for various leagues. Students will learn about how esports teams are organized and managed. Students will look into esports related careers and college majors.
EC Computer Science Principles
College Credits: 3.0
Course Description: Mobile Computer Science Principles (CSP) uses the App Inventor coding language to build amazing apps with just a few clicks. App Inventor's intuitive drag-and-drop interface allows anyone, regardless of their coding experience, to create fully functional mobile applications that can do everything from playing music to controlling smart home devices. With App Inventor, you can explore the endless possibilities of mobile app development and bring your creative ideas to life. It's a thrilling experience to see your app come together, and the satisfaction of sharing it with the world is second to none. Whether you're a student just starting to learn about computer science or a seasoned developer looking for a fast and easy way to build mobile apps, Mobile CSP using App Inventor is an exciting and rewarding journey that's sure to spark your imagination.