Computer Maintenance and Support
Services Accel. Semesters 2
Math Credits 1
Students enrolled in this course will be working toward
CompTIAs A+ Certification. A+ is an industrywide,
vendor-neutral certification program designed and
sponsored by the Computing Technology Industry Association
(CompTIA). Students will be disassembling and reassembling
computers, learning the fundamentals of both computer
hardware and different operating systems. Additionally,
students will receive an introduction to computer
networks and network management. Students will investigate
the OSI model and have hands on with Nortel hubs,
switches and routers.
Cisco Computer Networking First year Accel. Semesters
4
Math Credits 1
This class is a part of the CISCO Computer Networking
Academy. Upon completion of two years of the program,
students are eligible to take the test for CISCO “CNA”
certification. This particular course is the first
year of the program. First semester focuses on Internetworking
Fundamentals of the OSI layers and the internetworking
devices that fall into the lower layers. Second semester
focuses on basic router configuration and maintenance
of Cisco routers.
COMPUTER SCIENCE A/JAVA AP Semesters 2
Math Credits 1
This is a rigorous course that emphasizes structured
programming techniques. Students will be writing programs
in the JAVA Language and running these programs on
the computer. The power and flexibility of JAVA together
with the availability of JAVA compilers for computers
of all sizes has made it popular language in industry
for a wide variety of applications. This is a preparatory
class for the Advanced Placement test in Computer
Science.
IB Computer Science (SL) IB Semesters 2
Math Credits 1
Prerequisite:Programming in Visual Basic The computer
science standard level (SL) programme focuses on software
development, fundamentals of computer systems and
the relationship between computing systems and society.
The emphasis will be on the use of a logical approach
and analytical thinking in the context of using a
computer to solve problems. Students are expected
to acquire mastery of a high-level programming language
(Visual Basic), including procedures, functions, data
structures and objects. Mastery will be demonstrated
through work submitted in the Program Dossier.
