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PERSONAL COMPUTING BE262 GRADES 11, 12
PERSONAL COMPUTING explores the development and application of microcomputers in today's information-based society. Hands-on experience with database, word processing, and spreadsheet programs will be required. Students will be required to purchase or provide two (2) floppy diskettes (approximate cost $4.00).
PREREQUISITES - NONE Credit 1/2

SOFTWARE TOOLS BE272 GRADES 11, 12
SOFTWARE TOOLS extends the use of microcomputers for business and personal use. Units of study in which students will be engaged are integrated software, telecommunications, desktop publishing, graphics, sound, and computer ethics. Students are required to purchase or provide 2 diskettes (approximate cost $4.00).
PREREQUISITE - Personal Computing Credit 1/2

BASIC PROGRAMMING BE361 GRADES 11, 12
BASIC PROGRAMMING I AND II include introduction to computer programming using BASIC or similar high-level lanaguage. Students study the history of the computer and learn to write structured computer programs to solve assigned problems. Topics include variable types, methods of program data entry, sorting algorithms, sequential and random access files, and graphics. Students must enroll in both semesters to take this course. *BASIC Programming I and II are elective courses and may NOT be used to fulfill the two-year state math/science requirement. Each course carries one-half credit per semester. This class will be offered on an alternating basis with PASCAL.
PREREQUISITES - Algebra I with a minimum grade of 82; Credit 1/2
Enrollment in Algebra II or Geometry

COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY PASCAL I/PASCAL II CP453/CP454 GRADE 11, 12
COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY PASCAL I/PASCAL II is an introduction to computer programming using the high-level language of PASCAL. Additional instruction in file manipulation, searching techniques, Boolean Algebra may be included. PASCAL I/PASCAL II are elective courses and may NOT be used to fulfill the two year state math science requirement. Students must enroll in both semesters to take this course. Each course carries one-half credit per semester. This class will be offered on an alternating basis with BASIC..
PREREQUISISTES - Algebra I, with a minimum grade of 82 Credit 1
Enrollment in Algebra II or Geometry

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