HamiltonHigh School

Engineering

Project Lead the Way Honors Introduction to Engineering Design

Grades: 9, 10
Full Year 1 Credit - Fee required

In this pre-engineering course, students use a problem-solving model to improve existing products and invent new ones. They learn how to apply this model to learn how to solve problems in and out of the classroom. Using sophisticated three dimensional modeling software, students communicate the details of products. Emphasis is placed on analyzing potential solutions and communicating ideas to others.

AP Computer Science Principles 

Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12 
Full Year 1 Credit - Fee Required 

AP Computer Science Principles introduces students to the foundational concepts of computer science and challenges them to explore how computing and technology can impact the world. With a unique focus on creative problem solving and realworld applications, AP Computer Science Principles prepares students for college and career placement.

Project Lead the Way Honors Cyber Security 

Grades: 10, 11, 12 
Full Year 1 Credit - Fee Required 

Prerequisite: AP Computer Science Principles 

Cybersecurity introduces the tools and concepts of cybersecurity and encourages students to create solutions that allow people to share computing resources while protecting privacy. Nationally, computational resources are vulnerable and frequently attacked; in Cybersecurity, students solve problems by understanding and closing these vulnerabilities. This course raises students' knowledge of and commitment to ethical computing behavior. It also aims to develop students' skills as consumers, friends, citizens, and employees who can effectively contribute to communities with a dependable cyberinfrastructure that moves and processes information safely.

For more information, contact - 

Darryl Allen - Engineering - allen.darryl@cusd80.com

Bonnie Zhu - Computer Science - zhu.xiaobo@cusd80.com