Last updated: 8/1/2008
Niagara Falls City School District
630 66th Street, Niagara Falls, NY 14304

Business - CMP 450 - AP Computer Science - 10-40 Weeks

(2) CDOS.C.3b Students who choose a career major will acquire the career-specific technical knowledge/skills necessary to progress toward gainful employment, career advancement, and success in postsecondary programs.
(1) CDOS.E.1 Students will be knowledgeable about the world of work, explore career options, and relate personal skills, aptitudes, and abilities to future career decisions.
This course is very intensive and requires regular attendance and required reading in order to master the content.

The lab environment is a best fit for the course content, which teaches students the essentials of Program and Class design, Implementation Techniques, Programming constructs, and Java Library Classes.

The focus will turn from simple data types, classes and arrays to more complex algorithms and sorting. 		"Alice" Virtual World

Objects First With Java

Grid World Project

Fundamentals of Java
  • Chapter curriculum should be read prior to review by the instructor for each chapter.
  • PowerPoint Presentation of material is available for review of Curriculum
  • Jeopardy PowerPoint for Review.
  • English Language Arts

 

  • Mathematics

 

  • Science
Each Chapter/Module has both curriculum review at the end of the Chapter as well as a Chapter Test.
(2) CDOS.C.3b Students who choose a career major will acquire the career-specific technical knowledge/skills necessary to progress toward gainful employment, career advancement, and success in postsecondary programs.
(1) CDOS.E.2 Students will demonstrate how academic knowledge and skills are applied in the workplace and other settings.
(1) CDOS.E.3a Students will demonstrate mastery of the foundation skills and competencies essential for success in the workplace.
We will also spend time focused on the more detailed examination and testing measures such as reading, debugging and modifying existing code, along with the analysis of algorithms for construct and troubleshooting.  The course also, will ultimately serve as a shaping tool for the ethical and social aspects of the industry.

Covers all the AP requirements for the 2007 Computer Science Exam A. 		"Alice" Virtual World

Objects First With Java

Grid World Project

Fundamentals of Java
  • Chapter Labs aligned with the curriculum

 

  • "Alice" Labs prior to the "Hands-on" Labs for practice
  • English Language Arts

 

  • Mathematics

 

  • Science
  • The Instructor will check chapter exercises and Projects for accuracy

 

  • A final Lab assessment will be given after the completion of Chapter 4, 8 and 12 on All Labs therein.

 
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