Computer Applications and Science Course Description

Computer Applications and Computer Science Descriptions


These classes are an introduction to the theory and practice of computer programming. Both computer classes involve creative projects using various computer applications designed for any level computer student. Classes are designed for both beginning and advanced computer students. Each class is taught by a CTE certified teacher. These classes are designed to benefit each student in their future educational and career endeavors.

Effective online navigation, utilization of graphic art programs, game coding, business applications, and the creation of interactive multimedia presentations are all a part of these dynamic classes. These courses teach proper digital keyboarding skills using typing.com and Senselang.com.

All grade levels are eligible for these classes and there are no fees to be paid to take these classes. Following is a list of projects, but it is not complete because we are constantly adding new projects and evolving.

Computer Applications Projects

* Keyboarding—Typing.com, Sense-lang

* GoAnimate

* Game Coding—Tynker, Touch Development, Scratch

* Paint

* Stock Market

* Country of the World Slide PowerPoint.

* Student Websites

* Pivot Stickfigure Animator

* Movie Maker

* Greeting Cards

* Office Suite

* Wordle

* 3D Printer

Computer Science Projects

* Keyboarding—Typing.com, Sense-lang

* Game Coding—Tynker, Touch Development, Scratch, AgentSheets 3D

* Google Sketch-up 3D modeling

* Audacity—Music Mixer

* Smartboard flash Games

* Brochure Project

* GoAnimate

* “Make a Keyboard” - Word

* 8—Bit Pixel Art—Excel

* Piskel Sprite Maker

* Biographical Poster—Publisher

* Student Websites

* PhotoStory

* 3D printer