Prepare for success in college and career while still in high school. The Systems
Programming Pathway exposes you to business and technology careers, while providing
practical, hands-on projects in real world settings. Learn the skills needed to excel in a
programming-related career.
This four-year program has a required 3rd year AP Computer Science – A (Java) capstone
course and offers the college preparatory academic courses accepted by the California State
and University System. While this is a programming pathway, you’ll also be exposed to
rigorous English and Math courses, helping you develop the communication and logical
thinking skills needed for success in college and career.
In addition to college preparatory academic courses, you can take specific courses in computer science, database design and programming. All four courses in the program sequence are a-g UC approved for elective credit.
Grade | Computer Science | Math | English |
9th | Exploring Computer Science (Introduction) | Math 2 Math 3 Math Analysis AP Statistics and/or AP Calculus (depending on entrance level) |
English 1A |
10th | AP Computer Science – Principles (Intermediate) | English 2A | |
11th | AP Computer Science – A (Advance) | AP English Language | |
12th | Database Design and SQL Programming (Optional) | AP English Literature |
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