Physical Computing

Level 2 – Fundamental

Physical Computing is a course for students who have a foundational understanding of computer science and want to learn more about applying CS ideas to robots, sensors, and IoT devices. Students will use the engineering design process to address an individual/community need to solve an authentic problem. Content covered in this course aligns with fundamentals content from the Physical Computing content progression as defined in Section 3.4.

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AI and ML Programming

Application Development

Computational Art

Computational Biology

Computational Journalism

Computer Science Foundations

Data Science and Analytics

Digital Humanities

Ethics of Computing

Game Design and Digital Innovation

Game Development

Information and Network Security

Physical Computing

Programming the Future

Robotic Systems

Software Development

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This project is supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under Grant No. 2311746. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the NSF.

CSTA, IACE, ACM, Code.org, College Board, CSforALL, & ECEP Alliance. (2024). Reimagining CS Pathways: Every student prepared for a world powered by computing. Association for Computing Machinery. https://doi.org/10.1145/3678016