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Computer Science-ICS3U

This course introduces students to computer science. Students will design software independently and as part of a team, using industry-standard programming tools and applying the software development life-cycle model. They will also write and use subprograms within computer programs. Students will develop creative solutions for various types of problems as their understanding of the computing environment grows. They will also explore environmental and ergonomic issues, emerging research in computer science, and global career trends in computer-related fields.


A.. Programming Concepts and skills

1. Data types and Expressions

2. Control Structures and Simple  algorithms

3. Subprograms

4. Code Maintenance 


B. Software Development

B1. Problem-solving Strategies

B2. Designing Software Solutions

B3. Designing Algorithms

B4. The Software Development Life Cycle


C. Computer Environments and systems、

1. Computer Components

2. File Maintenance

3. Software Development


D. Topics in Computer Science

1. Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability

2. Exploring Computer Science

3. Postsecondary Opportunities