Find out more about what's happening at Summer Discovery!
Early Admissions Deadline is 12/16! Apply & Enroll by 12/16 to Guarantee First Choice Course Placement.
Build your own mobile app or website and learn applied computer science principles to create new technologies or even the next great invention!
Course Description
This academy looks to develop the core skills necessary to make it in the world of computer science and technology with a focus on advanced programming concepts and real-world applications. Exploring the most widely used programming languages such as Python, Javascript, and more, you’ll demonstrate programming skills using computer architecture and data representations, identify and define computer science concepts and terminology, and employ basic algorithmic problem-solving techniques. By the end, students will have developed a portfolio project showcasing their expertise and creativity in coding. Get a head start as you learn programming to up your competitiveness in this expanding field. Note: Students must bring a laptop with them to use during this academy.
Admission Criteria
For this program, the recommended GPA is 3.5 or above in the field of study (or related field) that they are applying for. Ideal candidates will demonstrate interest through honors or AP (Advanced Placement) level coursework.
Completed Summer Discovery application, including a thoughtful response to short-answer questions.
Program Outcomes
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