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Introduction to Computer Science- Brightspire Virtual High School Elective Course

Enrollment Term One Year (Two Semesters) + Enrollment Fee

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Brightspire offers an accredited, standards-based virtual school experience, designed to be flexible, engaging, and academically rigorous. Students learn at their own pace with the support of certified teachers, on-demand tutors, and dedicated mentors who help guide their progress and set meaningful goals.

This course is available as both an elective and a CTE course. Introduction to Computer Science is a year-long high school course that introduces students to the foundational concepts of computer science and challenges them to explore how computing and technology can impact the world. Students have creative, hands-on learning opportunities to create a computer program, a web page, design a mobile app, write algorithms, and collaborate with peers while building a strong foundational knowledge base. This course provides a solid foundation for more advanced study as well as practical skills they can use immediately.

Required Materials: • Activities in this course require Python or the Python Anywhere app (Chromebook), the Pythonista app (iPad), or similar (e.g., PyScript)

Once you purchase through ClassWallet, our enrollment specialists will reach out to you to:

1) Finalize registration
2) Confirm your student's start date. (New students can start at any point in the school year!)