AP CS A
What is this course like?
What is this course like?
Project-based:
70% of class time is spent on design or code (may be on a computer or by hand)
Homework:
3-4 times per week
reading, worksheets, practice code, planning code
Tools & Language:
Java (language)
Blue-J (development environment)
Prerequisites:
Algebra II (can be taken concurrently by Seniors)
Tests:
Eight in total
Designed to prepare you for the AP Exam, which is traditional end-of-year Multiple Choice and Free Response
This full year course, like Physics and Calculus, should be taken to prepare you for a STEM degree.
Would you like to play a bit with some java code? Scroll down and press the green "Run" button. You can also press the blue button in the top right to try it on your own.