ICS3 - Computer and Information Science

In this course you will learn basic computer hardware and computer programming using the Visual Basic programming language. The course culminating activity for this course is a programming project in which you will develop a game that includes graphics, animation and artificial intelligence.

Topics
Computer Basics (Intro, Networking)
Programming Basics (Basics, Selection, Repetition)
Computer Hardware (Number Systems, Circuitry)
Programming Advanced (Animation, Collision Detection, etc.)
CCA

Evaluation (no final exam)

Term - 70%     (in-class assignments, practical/theory tests)
Summative Evaluation - 30 %

Course Outline (wpd file - 64 KB)
Sample CCA project (ActionScript version) (swf file - 21 KB)

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