Amador Valley High – Cybersecurity (P) (Pltw)
Apr 2026 · 2nd Semester
One-year course. Open to grades 10, 11, 12. Prerequisite: C or better in Computer Science Principles or AP Computer Science. Meets the UC/CSU "G" Requirement for Electives. This course will expose high school students to the ever growing and far reaching field of Cybersecurity. Students accomplish this through problem-based learning, where students role-play as cybersecurity experts and train as Cybersecurity experts do. Students will identify cybersecurity threats and how to protect against them, learn how to detect intrusions and respond to attacks and begin to examine their own digital footprint and how to better defend your own personal data. They will learn how organizations protect themselves in today’s world and what careers in the emerging field of Cybersecurity exist. Yet whether
Prerequisites: One-year course. Open to grades 10, 11, 12. Prerequisite: C or better in Computer Science Principles or AP Computer Science. Meets the UC/CSU "G" Requirement for Electives.
Grades: One-year course. Open to grades 10, 11, 12. Prerequisite: C or better in Computer Science Principles or AP Computer Science. Meets the UC/CSU "G" Requirement for Electives.
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