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Plymouth Whitemarsh High School

AP COMPUTER SCIENCE A (Grades 10-12) DUAL ENROLLMENT

AP COMPUTER SCIENCE A (Grades 10-12) DUAL ENROLLMENT

ADVANCED PLACEMENT COMPUTER SCIENCE A – S2 (Grades 10-12)      
DUAL ENROLLMENT (CIS111, CIS 111B)
(EDI6402)

This course follows the Advanced Placement course of study.  The programming language Java is utilized. Topics studied include program design and definition, input/output, data types, algorithm development, modularization, methods, arrays, sorting and searching.  A main focus of the curriculum is object oriented design and development. At the conclusion of the course, students will apply their programming knowledge to develop Xbox games via the XNA framework. Please review the AP Section in the tab above entitled "Course Levels and Prerequisites" before selecting this course. Prerequisite: Honors Computer Science 2 with a minimum grade of “B” or recommendation of Computer Science Teacher. *Dual Enrollment: Students who choose to pursue this option will earn 6 college credits from MCCC.