Computer Science (ICS4U) Course Outline

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Course Description

This course enables students to further develop knowledge and skills in computer science. Students will use modular design principles to create complex and fully documented programs, according to industry standards. Student teams will manage a large software development project, from planning through to project review. Students will also analyse algorithms for effectiveness. They will investigate ethical issues in computing and further explore environmental issues, emerging technologies, areas of research in computer science, and careers in the field.

Course Name Computer Science
Course Code ICS4U
Course Subject Computer Studies
Grade Level Grade 12
Course Type University Preparation
Credit Value 1.0 credit
Prerequisite Courses Computer Science (ICS3U)