| Grade Range: | |
| 11–12 | |
| Prerequisites: | |
| Foundations in Information Technology 1,2 or Computer Science Discoveries 1,2 (Code.org), AP Computer Science Principles 1,2 | |
| Course duration: | |
| Two to four semesters | |
| Subject area in which graduation credit will be given: | |
| College Preparatory Elective | |
| Course Description: | |
| This course provides a basic understanding of concepts in computer technology literacy, Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and career opportunities in these fields. Students in this course will engage in GIS management, troubleshooting and applied operations, GPS data acquisition and mapping, and project management. They will collect and analyze data and information, read graphs and charts, and write reports.
Paid and unpaid internships are part of the course curriculum. | |
| State Course Code(s): | |
| 8132 - Advanced Systems Programming (Capstone) | |
| Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: | |
| Each site selects its own resources from available publications. | |
CTE-323