WANIC Intro to Computer Science

Program Description:

Taught at DigiPen Institute of Technology in Redmond, this course will launch you into the world of computer science and programming through the practice of writing code for a variety of applications including games and data analytics. The emphasis of the class is not on learning a specific language but instead, the foundational concepts – including variables, conditional statements, loops, functions, and arrays – and then layering in the critical logic and software development processes needed to pursue more advanced study in the field.

ALL students in this class attend in person 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

This beginner-level program is introductory and designed for students with no prior exposure to the subject. 

Prerequisites:

This program is primarily for students entering high school (grades 9-12). Students must be part of the WANIC consortium (no out-of-consortium).

  • No prior experience required

Credits:

High School Credits:

  • 0.5 CTE

Instructors:

Our WANIC instructors are outstanding, highly trained and passionate about their respective fields. Instructors impart their years of knowledge and experience to teach and inspire the next generation of innovators.

Learn more about our program with these inspiring videos from past students:
WANIC Student Showcase Video:

See what past students have created in our WANIC classes. 

Category:

WANIC

Timeframe:

Summer

Format:

Onsite

Program Dates:

June 27th, 2024 to July 17th, 2024.
No School July 4th or July 5th.

Registration:

Apply on the WANIC website.

Applications closed.

Location:

DigiPen Institute, Redmond Campus

Schedule:

Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. PST

For more details, see the WANIC website.

Tuition:

No tuition costs/fees; funded by the State