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ICS2O · Grade 10

Introduction to Computer Studies

This course introduces students to computer programming. Students will plan and write simple computer programs by applying fundamental programming...

ICS2O
Grade 10
Open
Computer Science
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Course overview

What this course covers

This course introduces students to computer programming. Students will plan and write simple computer programs by applying fundamental programming concepts, and learn to create clear and maintainable internal documentation. They will also learn to manage a computer by studying hardware configurations, software selection, operating system functions, networking, and safe computing practices. Students will also investigate the social impact of computer technologies, and develop an understanding of environmental and ethical issues related to the use of computers.

Course code

ICS2O

Grade level

Grade 10

Pathway

Open

Credit value

1.0 Ontario secondary school credit

Learning format

Online, asynchronous course with enrollment support

Enrollment is available online, with placement and eligibility confirmed during admissions review.

Course tuition

$599

CAD · 1.0 Ontario secondary school credit

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Course duration

110 instructional hours

Enrollment

Flexible online enrollment

Course pathway

Open

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Learning outcomes

What students will work toward

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plan and write simple computer programs by applying fundamental programming concepts, and learn to create clear and maintainable internal documentation

02

also learn to manage a computer by studying hardware configurations, software selection, operating system functions, networking, and safe computing practices

03

also investigate the social impact of computer technologies, and develop an understanding of environmental and ethical issues related to the use of computers

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Course FAQ

Questions about this credit

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Is ICS2O fully online?

Yes. Introduction to Computer Studies ICS2O is sold as an online secondary school credit with remote enrollment support.

How long does ICS2O take?

The standard course duration is 110 instructional hours, with pacing confirmed during enrollment.

Are there prerequisites for ICS2O?

No prerequisite is listed for this course.

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