Cryptography & Cybersecurity
What is this course like?
What is this course like?
Project-based:
70% of class time is spent on activities
Could be on or off a computer
Research and writing
Homework:
Daily - reading, current events, concepts
Tools & Language:
Online and offline tools
Python
Raspberry Pi (Linux Operating System)
Guest speakers from industry
Prerequisites:
Algebra II, though students may take Algebra II and this at the same time
Tests:
Five in total
This semester course will help you be more secure online and practice topics in AP CS A and AP CS Principles.
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