Computer Programming Career Academy

Kickstart your coding journey! Introduction to Programming equips high school and college students with essential programming skills, whether you're new to programming or sharpening your coding abilities. Build a strong foundation for advanced studies and tech careers!

This course emphasizes hands-on experience with programming languages, problem-solving techniques, and computational thinking. Students will explore fundamental programming concepts, including variables, control structures, functions, and data structures, using a practical and interactive curriculum. Reusable materials and, where applicable, the CodeHS curriculum enhance the learning experience. 

Course Information

COMSC-150CP

• Computer Programming (Section TBD) June 9-13, 2025

Apply, Submit, & Register

1. Apply to DVC for Summer (Starting NOW!)
   1. Create a CCCOpen account and then continue on to the DVC application
   2. Receive DVC student ID# (7-digits w/o letters) via email from InSite
   3. Receive InSite and Canvas username and password via email from InSite
2. Submit Special Admissions Recommendation Form (Starting in March)
   1. Only for students not graduating this spring or earlier
   2. Make sure you know the course number and section number you are enrolling in
   3. Must be signed by student, parent, and high school counselor
3. Register in DVC course through your InSite Portal (Starting in May)
   1. Make sure you know the course number and section number you are enrolling in

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