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Course Description
This is a beginning level course in coding, introduce students to the fundamentals of computer programming using the Python language, The course will also teach students how to write, test, and debug code with a focusing on core concepts like variables, data types, control structures (loops and conditionals), functions, and basic input/output operations.
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This course entails the study of concepts of web site design and maintenance using HTML and software such as Dreamweaver, or Frontpage. This course also covers text styles, images, Web-based database access concepts using MySQL or other relational databases. Students encounter an introduction to PHP, Javascript, and relational database concepts.
This course addresses fundamentals of basic algebra. Topics include the real number system, basic operations of algebra, polynomial functions (linear, quadratic, and higher degree), inequalities, functions and graphs, systems of equations, exponential and logarithmic functions, and arithmetic and geometric sequences. This course is intended for students needing a thorough study of algebra in preparation for college level math courses for a liberal arts or business major. Students may elect to sign up for advanced college credit through UMKC.
Principle-Centered Leadership is the ability to influence and model the way to others. Within this class, you will learn foundational virtues and characteristics of how to be a leader with trust, character, purpose, and a commitment to excellence within their personally, spiritually, athletic and academic journey. This course also studies the biblical characteristics of Jesus, the greatest of all leaders, who modeled all these characteristics. Principle-Centered Leadership skills and concepts is taught with bible-centered class curriculum, guest speakers, team-building projects, and a class community project.
