Georgia Tech Computer Science Course - Deadline is October 25th

 

Georgia Tech’s Spring 2022 dual enrollment admission application is now open for Distance Computer Science. We invite students who have an interest in computer science to apply for this one-semester program. The application deadline is Monday, October 25. Application Requirements This application is only for students who have not previously applied for dual enrollment at Georgia Tech for the 2021-22 academic year. Some students have already applied and been admitted to Distance Computer Science for the spring semester. They do not need to reapply. Any student currently taking Distance Math can request to add Distance Computer Science to their spring registration by contacting Laura Simmons. Students must complete the online dual enrollment application and submit their high school transcript and SAT/ACT results. Course Basics Georgia Tech's CS 1301: Introduction to Computing course is targeted at incoming computer science students, but is commonly taken by industrial engineering, business, liberal arts, and science majors.  This course covers the basics of computer science in the Python programming language. Students with a score of 4 or 5 on AP Computer Science A can earn credit for this course. Instruction and evaluation (including exams) are fully delivered online.   Distance Participation Requirements Each participating student must have access to a computer with a web camera, reliable internet access, a web browser, and quiet space. School Requirements School must support student’s application and participation in the program. Counselors will need to complete funding applications for Georgia’s Dual Enrollment Program at GAFutures.org. For more information, please visit our Distance Computer Science page. Feel free to contact me if you have questions I can help answer.

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