Durham School of the Arts
Grade 12PLTW Cybersecurity \[Honors\] \

Durham School of the ArtsPLTW Cybersecurity \[Honors\] \

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

PLTW Cybersecurity introduces the tools and concepts of cybersecurity and encourages students to create solutions that allow people to share computing resources while protecting privacy. Nationally, computational resources are vulnerable and frequently attacked; in PLTW Cybersecurity, students solve problems by understanding and closing these vulnerabilities. This course raises students’ High School Course Guide 2025-2026 knowledge of and commitment to ethical computing behavior. It also aims to develop students’ skills as consumers, friends, citizens, and employees who can effectively contribute to communities with a dependable cyber-infrastructure that moves and processes information safely. Strong communication skills are necessary and English language arts, mathematics, and science standards are reinforced.

Prerequisites: Prerequisite: None

Grades: 9-12

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