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Computer Science Course Hub

Your home base for Mr. DeMarzo's computer science courses at Alabama Connections Academy—organized around the CTE pathway from first code to real-world software design.

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LiveLessons are your #1 course resource

Every programming assignment will be covered in a LiveLesson. Join live when you can, or watch the recording from your course message board. Check your planner daily for assignments and due dates.

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Choose your place in the pathway

These courses move from core computing concepts to broader computer science thinking and then into applied software design and development.

Foundations → Principles → Development
01 · Foundations

Programming Foundations

Explore fundamental computer science concepts including software development, programming languages, data structures, algorithm design, and the global impact of technology.

LiveLesson: Tuesday · 1:00–1:30 PM CST Open course → 02 · Principles

AP Computer Science Principles

Study the core ideas of computer science—data, the internet, and cybersecurity—while creating programs and digital projects that show how technology shapes our world.

LiveLesson: Thursday · 11:00 AM–12:00 PM CST Open course → 03 · Development

Programming Design & Development

Continue working with Python while focusing on program design, the software development life cycle, real-world algorithms, and software that provides practical or commercial value.

LiveLesson: Wednesday · 12:00–12:30 PM CST Open course →

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Tools & resources

The places you will use most often throughout the semester.

Planner & Assignments Check daily for homework, upcoming assignments, and due dates. Course Message Board Find LiveLesson recordings, portfolio directions, and test review materials. Assignment Resets Send the assignment through webmail—no need to ask first. LiveLesson Room Join your scheduled session for programming walkthroughs and help.