10th Grade Course Selections

Computer and IT Social Studies The Arts

6th February 2014

Why Study Computer Science?

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Why Study Computer Science?

Computer Technology Dept

Java Programming
PROGRAMMING
Learn how to write computer programs that perform specific tasks Develop logical thinking skills Improve your chances of getting a very high paying job in software engineering

New Media
MEDIA
New Media: Explore a variety of media formats: print to internet video, radio to music videos Journalism: a practical, workrelated course Yearbook: yearbook production

Computer Science: a systematic study of computing and computer systems

AP Computer Science
1 year Prerequisite Java Programming

IB Computer Science
2 years Prerequisite AP Computer Science

! Available History Courses

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Course covers Middle Ages to Twentieth Century (9th Grade covered Ancient to Medieval)

In other words
!Part

two of Plato to NATO

Course Objectives
! Give

students an understanding of how the world developed ! Improve writing skills ! Develop research techniques ! Increase awareness of how subjects relate to each other

AP History
!AP

European History !AP US History

IB History
!Standard !Higher !Mostly

20 Century (WWI, WWII, Nazi Germany, Castros Cuba, Cold War, Russian Revolution, Collapse of Communism)
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Other Social Studies IB courses

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Geography Psychology Economics Business Studies Environmental Systems and Societies

Other courses
AP Geography AP Economics AP Psychology Global Studies

The Arts
http://acscobhs-arts.weebly.com/