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Computer Information Systems & Game Design

 

Instructor Information


Joseph Neathawk

ext. 7526

 

Program Description

1 Year Program


The Computer Information Systems & Game Design program teaches programming, game development, website design, and software creation through hands-on, project-based learning. Students build coding, problem-solving, and debugging skills while creating a portfolio of original projects. The curriculum emphasizes creativity, critical thinking, teamwork, and core computer science concepts, preparing students for college and careers in software, game design, and technology. Students gain succeed in a wide range of technology careers or post-secondary programs.

 

a black ribbon with the number one on it  Possible Industry Credentials


YEAR 1
Responsive Web Design
 

Possible Dual Credit Hours: 7
College of DuPage

        YEAR 1

Course Title Course Code Credit Hours Semester
2D Game Development CIS 1211 3 SPRING
Programming and Logic Technique CIS 1400 4 SPRING

            Total Possible Credit Hours = 7

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Smart Sites Elementary School
1234 Main Street
Anywhere, XY 12345

Phone: (555) 555-1234
Fax: (555) 555-2345

Grades: Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment: 830 students
Principal: Principal Name
Assistant Principal: Assistant Principal Name
Office Hours: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Instruction Hours: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Message from the Principal

A professional woman in a beige blazer looks directly at the viewer with a friendly expression.[PLACEHOLDER CONTENT] I believe that a strong partnership between home and school is essential for student success. We are committed to providing a nurturing and challenging learning environment, and your active participation in your child's education plays a vital role.

Here are a few tips to help your child achieve their full potential:

  • Establish a consistent homework routine: Designate a quiet, well-lit space for homework and set a regular time for its completion.
  • Encourage reading: Read with your child daily, even for just 15-20 minutes. This helps develop vocabulary, comprehension, and a love of reading.
  • Limit screen time: Set reasonable limits on television, video games, and other electronic devices, especially during study time.
  • Celebrate effort and progress: Focus on your child's hard work and improvement, rather than just grades.
  • Ensure adequate sleep and nutrition: A well-rested and nourished child is better able to focus and learn.
  • Communicate with the teacher: Use ParentSquare to stay in regular contact with your child's teacher to discuss their progress, address any concerns, and collaborate on strategies to support their learning.

We believe that by working together, we can create a strong foundation for your child's academic and personal growth. Please do not hesitate to reach out to your child's teacher or the school office if you have any questions or need additional support.

Warm regards,
[Principal's Name]

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