Course: #6510
Grade(s) offered: 10-12
Credits: .5 (semester course)
Prerequisites: Video Game Design

Advanced Video Game Design is a course in game design and development that engages students in a real life game development company.

Course: #AP650, S1
Course: #AP652, S2
Grade(s) offered: 9-12
Credits: .5 (per semester) 
Prerequisites: B or better in Higher Algebra, Higher Algebra Honors, or Instructor’s permission

AP Computer Science A is equivalent to a first-semester, college-level course in computer science. The course introduces students to computer science fundamentals, focusing on object-oriented programming languages.

Course: #AP654, S1
Course: #AP656, S2
Course: #T6500F, part 1, Tonka Online
Course: #T6502W, part 2, Tonka Online
This course can also be taken through VANTAGE #V500 (choose one)
Grades Offered:  9-12
Credits: .5 (per semester)
Prerequisites: C or better in Algebra; Introduction to Computer Science is recommended but not required
 
Computer Science Principles introduces students to the foundational concepts of computer science and challenges them to explore how computing and technology can impact the world.

Course: #6502, S1
Course: #6504, S2
Grade(s) offered: 9-12
Credits: 1.0 (year-long course)
Prerequisites: Algebra

This course is designed to teach you the skills needed to be an app developer capable of bringing your own ideas to life.

Course: #6518, S1
Grade(s) offered: 9-12
Credits: .5 (per semester)
Prerequisites: Programming course or self-study to demonstrate comfort with a programming language

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning are used to add intelligence to technology solutions. This course introduces the concepts and tools used in AI and machine learning.

Course: #6514
Grade(s) offered: 9-12
Credits: 0.5 (per semester)
Prerequisites: none

Cybersecurity introduces the tools and concepts of cybersecurity and encourages students to create solutions that allow people to share computing resources while protecting privacy.

Course: #IB652, S1
Course: #IB653, S2
Grade(s) offered: 12
Credits: .5 (per semester) 
Prerequisites: AP Computer Science A

This course will allow students to become aware of how computer scientists work and communicate with each other and with other stakeholders in the successful development and implementation of IT solutions.

Course: #IB650, S1
Course: #IB651, S2
Grade(s) offered: 11-12
Credits: 0.5 (per semester), 1.0 (year-long course)
Prerequisites: C or better in Higher Algebra, Higher Algebra Honors, or Instructor’s permission. 
Preferred prerequisites: knowledge in programming language such as Java, Python, JavaScript, C++

This course will allow students to become aware of how computer scientists work and communicate with each other and with other stakeholders in the successful development and implementation of IT solutions.

Course: #6500
Course: #T6599S, summer only, Tonka Online 
Grades Offered: 9-12
Credits .5 (semester course)
Prerequisites: C or better in Algebra

Intro to Computer Science empowers students to create authentic artifacts and engage with computer science as a medium for creativity, communication, problem solving, and fun.

Course: #T6512*, Tonka Online 
*Select term S=summer, F=fall, W=winter
Grade(s) Offered: 9-12
Credits: .5 (per semester)
Prerequisite: Algebra

This course will help you build a foundation in programming fundamentals using Swift as the language. You’ll get experience with the tools, techniques, and concepts needed to build a basic iOS app.

Course: #6520
Grade(s) offered: 9-12
Credits: .5 (per semester)
Prerequisites: None

Class time will be split between the languages and teach students about environments, file systems, and scripting solutions.

Course: #6508
Grade(s) offered: 9-12    
Credits: .5 (semester course)
Prerequisites: None

In this project-based course, students will develop working computer games using Construct 2. Students are introduced to the fundamental principles of game design and development.

Course: #6506    
Grade(s) offered: 9-12    
Credits: .5 (semester course)    
Prerequisites: None

Web Design is a one-semester, project-based curriculum that teaches digital communication skills in the context of the professional web design and development process, using Adobe web tools.