Introduction to Computer Science (ICS3U) Course Outline

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Course Description
This course introduces students to computer science. Students will design software independently and as part of a team, using industry-standard programming tools and applying the software development life-cycle model. They will also write and use subprograms within computer programs. Students will develop creative solutions for various types of problems as their understanding of the computing environment grows. They will also explore environmental and ergonomic issues, emerging research in computer science, and global career trends in computer-related fields.
Course Name | Introduction to Computer Science |
Course Code | ICS3U |
Course Subject | Computer Studies |
Grade Level | Grade 11 |
Course Type | University Preparation |
Credit Value | 1.0 credit |
Prerequisite Courses | None |