Question 1

What will I learn in AP Computer Science A    ( Niwot High)?

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The goals of this course are comparable to a first-year college course in Computer Science. It emphasizes hands-on-programming in Java to teach students rigorous object-oriented programming and program development and to prepare students to take the College Board AP Computer Science An examination. Systematic analysis of large-scale computer programs, as well as troubleshooting, problem-solving, and algorithm development skills are included in this course to help prepare students for both college/university programming and/or computer-related careers. Students will be evaluated through programs they create, along with regular practice tests and quizzes. CTE 80120: Intro to Cybersecurity (Innovation Center) Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12 Prerequisites: None Description: Step into an exhilarating journey of cybersecurity like never before!This dynamic course is your ticket to mastering the art of shielding yourself and businesses from digital threats. From unraveling the mysteries of encryption to deciphering hacker tactics in Types of Attacks, you'll explore Citizen Security, Networking, Cyber Defense, Ethics and Law, and Risk Management in an engaging and hands-on way. Get ready to wield industry tools, unlock the secrets of the digital realm, and emerge as a skilled digital defender. This course isn't just about learning—it's about becoming the cyber-hero the world needs! CTE 80120: Intro to Cybersecurity (Innovation Center) Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12 Prerequisites: None Description: Step into an exhilarating journey of cybersecurity like never before!This dynamic course is your ticket to mastering the art of shielding yourself and businesses from digital threats. From unraveling the mysteries of encryption to deciphering hacker tactics in Types of Attacks, you'll explore Citizen Security, Networking, Cyber Defense, Ethics and Law, and Risk Management in an engaging and hands-on way. Get ready to wield industry tools, unlock the secrets of the digital realm, and emerge as a skilled digital defender. This course isn't just about learning—it's about becoming the cyber-hero the world needs! CTE 9072: Principles of Marketing (Erie HS)   0.5 Credit Grades: 10, 11, 12 Prerequisites: TBD Description: Presents the analysis of theoretical marketing processes and the strategies of product development, pricing, promotion and distribution, and their applications to businesses and the individual consumer. This course uses the iCEV curriculum along with some student-based projects. This course is set up to do team work (between 2 and 5 students). This course is part of the CTE Business Marketing Pathway program. MA5110A & 5110B AP Calculus BC(year long class) (Erie High School) Grades 11-12     2 semesters/1.0 credit NCAA Approved Core Description: Estimated homework time of one hour for every one hour of class time plus additional time for AP preparation. AP Calculus BC is designed for students intending to study mathematics, engineering, or the hard sciences in college. The course includes all the topics of AP Calculus AB plus series (power, Taylor, Maclaurin), convergence testing, partial fractions, improper integrals, differentiation and integration of parametric and vector relations. Students will be expected to complete all daily assignments and perform satisfactorily on examinations. Emphasis is on preparation for the AP Exam. PE9910 PE Independent Study (LaunchED) Grades: 10-12 Prerequisites: Fitness Lifestyle Design/Fitness AND General Core PE OR the student is an exceptionally gifted athlete who is competing at the regional, state, or national competition level within the school year in an individual/team sport OR student has advanced extracurricular participation impacting schedule availability Schedule: After School (9th Block) Description: Advanced Global Interactive Learning Environments (AGILE) in Physical Education is designed to allow students the opportunity to explore, develop and apply principles and concepts of health and skill-related fitness to enhance and improve overall physical literacy while participating in self selected enjoyable lifetime activities. Students will complete a web based portfolio of activities and assignments, document individual and personal fitness needs, establish goals and prepare personalized fitness plans. Students will also be required to record and keep performance records in an activity/fitness log. Students may also be asked to complete focus-session reflection papers, on the physical activities or sports they engaged in throughout the semester. Student/teacher conferences will be planned on a flexible, or as necessary,  basis designed to meet each student's schedule. PS1405  AIMS ART 1110 Art Appreciation (Frederick High School) Grades: 11, 12 Prerequisites: None , Fine Arts Credit Fee: None Introduces the cultural significance of the visual arts, including media, processes, techniques, traditions, and terminology. \*\*\*Concurrent Enrollment PS3113 CU Math 2411 Calculus 2 (Skyline High School) Grades:  11, 12 Prerequisites:  A grade of C- or higher in a Calculus I course taken in a concurrent/dual enrollment classroom OR a score of 4 or 5 on the AP Calculus AB or BC exam Fee: \*308 Tuition for Dual Enrollment with CU Denver Schedule: B5, Semester 1 Description:  The second of a three course sequence in Calculus.  Topics include exponential, logarithmic and trigonometric functions, techniques of integration, indeterminate forms, improper integrals, sequences, infinite series and polar calculus.  Applications are emphasized. PS3115 CU Math 2421 Calculus 3 (Skyline High School) Grades: 11, 12 Prerequisites: A grade of C- or higher in a Calculus II course taken in a concurrent/dual enrollment classroom OR a score of 4 or 5 on the AP Calculus BC exam Fee: \*308 Tuition for Dual Enrollment with CU Denver Schedule: B5, Semester 2 Description:  The third of a three course sequence in Calculus.  Topics include vectors, vector-valued functions, partial differentiation, differentiation, multiple integration, and vector calculus. PS3121 CU Math 1376 (Prog Data Sci) (Skyline High School) Grades: 10, 11, 12 Prerequisites:  Grade of C or higher in Algebra 2 before the beginning of 11th grade and acceptance into             the Data Analytics Pathway Program Fee: $231 Tuition Schedule: A1, Semester 1 Description:  This course emphasizes the cultivation of critical thinking and problem-solving skills using Python.  Utilizing an interactive Jupyter environment, students engage in formulating, solving, analyzing, and interpreting common challenges in machine learning and data science. The objective is to empower students to evolve into discerning and self-reliant thinkers capable of posing the right questions to address given problems in an analytical environment. PS3490 CU Math 2830 (Intro Stats) (Skyline High School) Grades:  11, 12 Prerequisites:  Grade of C or higher in Algebra 2 before the beginning of 11th grade and acceptance into the Data Analytics Pathway program Fee:  $308 Tuition for Dual Enrollment with CU Denver Schedule: A1, Semester 2 Description: An introduction into descriptive and inferential statistics. This course provides an important background for further study in statistics and opportunities for students to design and implement their own statistical research and become a more critical consumer of statistical information and processes. PS4850 / HIS2135 COLORADO HISTORY FRCC 0.5 Credit / 3.0 Credits PREREQUISITE: 10th - 12th grade Description: Presents the story of the people, society and cultures of Colorado from its earliest Native American, through the Spanish influx, the explorers, the fur traders, mountain men, the gold rush, railroad builders, the cattlemen and farmers, the silver boom, the tourists and the modern state. This course focuses on developing, practicing and strengthening skills historians use while constructing knowledge and studying a diverse set of narratives through perspectives such as gender, class, religion and ethnicity. Students can earn three college credits through Front Range Community College at no cost to themselves. SS5530A/B: AP African American Studies (Frederick High School) Description: AP African American Studies is an interdisciplinary course, meaning it covers history, art, literature, and music.  A major component of the course is the analysis of primary sources.  Students will also complete an individual research project.  The course is comparable to a college course and will promote thinking, speaking and writing skills that will be valuable beyond high school. The course content and required sources are aligned with the national course framework created by the College Board. SS5520A & 5520B AP European History (year-long class) (Erie High School) NCAA Approved Core Grade 11-12           2 semesters/1.0 credit Estimated homework expectations: 2-3 hours per week AP Exam Fee required This course covers European History from 1450, the High Middle Ages and the Renaissance, to contemporary events.  Using debates, trials, investigative reports and other learning approaches, students examine people and issues (intellectual, artistic, political, social and economic) which shape our world today.  Emphasis is on preparation for the AP exam. St. Vrain Virtual High School Courses ![](<Base64-Image-Removed>) Details and Information:Lyons Middle/Senior has a unique partnership with St. Vrain Virtual High School where Lyons High students can take up to 2 courses each semester through St. Vrain Virtual High School if those courses are NOT offered at Lyons. These courses are asynchronous courses with regular check-ins with certified teachers through FlexPoint Virtual Curriculum. Each of these courses are available for students each semester as long as they meet the requirements below. \*\*Students taking these courses will be scheduled a block during their schedule to work on their coursework on campus at Lyons M/S. Students enrolled in these courses must be reading at grade-level competencies identified by PSAT/SAT and/or iReady data as much of the content is reading based. Math Probability and Statistics HonorsNCAA Approved Core                        OLMA170A/B

Question 2

What grade levels can take AP Computer Science A    ( Niwot High)?

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AP Computer Science A    ( Niwot High) is typically offered to Grade 10 students at Lyons Middle/Senior High School. Check with your school counselor for specific prerequisites and enrollment requirements.

Question 3

How can I get tutoring help for AP Computer Science A    ( Niwot High)?

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Varsity Tutors connects students at Lyons Middle/Senior High School with expert other elective tutors who understand the AP Computer Science A    ( Niwot High) curriculum. 1-on-1 tutoring is available online or in-person, with flexible scheduling.

Question 4

Is AP Computer Science A    ( Niwot High) a good class to take at Lyons Middle/Senior High School?

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AP Computer Science A    ( Niwot High) is a valuable course for students interested in other elective. The Other Elective department at Lyons Middle/Senior High School provides a rigorous academic experience that prepares students for college-level coursework.

Question 5

What resources are available for AP Computer Science A    ( Niwot High) students?

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Students enrolled in AP Computer Science A    ( Niwot High) at Lyons Middle/Senior High School have access to practice flashcards, quizzes, and practice tests through Varsity Tutors. Additionally, the school's Other Elective department faculty are available for extra help.

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