Course title

AP Computer Science A

Pre-requisite

It is recommended that a student in the AP Computer Science A course has successfully completed a first-year high school algebra course with a strong foundation of basic linear functions, composition of functions, and problem-solving strategies.

Course description

AP Computer Science A introduces students to computer science through programming. Fundamental topics in this course include the design of solutions to problems, the use of data structures to organize large sets of data, the development and implementation of algorithms to process data and discover new information, the analysis of potential solutions, and the ethical and social implications of computing systems. The course emphasizes object-oriented programming and design using the Java programming language.

School country

United States

School state

California

High school

School / district Address

19900 Bastanchury Road

School zip code

92886

Requested competency code

Math

Date submitted

08/21/2023

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

• CTE
• Career and technical education

Approved date

09/20/2023

Online / Virtual

No