Intro to Computer Programming and Web Design
Tutor: Sam Adjei
Email: Sam.Adjei@CHATclasses.com
Length: Full Year Class Period: Thursday, period 4

Description: This course introduces students to the fundamentals of computer programming and web design, including best practices and the tools used to write, edit, and manage code. Students will explore major operating systems, learn the history of computing, and develop an understanding of internet safety and privacy. The curriculum also introduces artificial intelligence (AI), showing how AI tools can support coding, assist in problem-solving, and inspire creativity in digital projects.

Distance Learning Option:  Students wishing to attend this class online can join the live class at its regularly scheduled time through Google Classroom.  Students should register for the class through the online registration form and then contact the tutor by email.

Tutor: Sam Adjei was born and raised in Ghana. When he came to the U.S. he joined the Army and served for 8 years while attending college with the University of Maryland University College. He is an IT Consultant, currently with RBA - a  Technology Company in Wayzata. He is married to Nana Ama and they have 4 kids - Siona, Anica, Josiah and Jediah.

Cost:  $216, $226 or $236 per semester (depending on registration date)
Level:
Grades
7-12
Prerequisite: none
Homework: 1-2 hours per week
Text: TBD
Supplies:  A laptop computer (Windows laptop with Windows OS 8.1+  or  Mac with OS 10+  or  Google Chromebook. Laptop should be able to access the internet.)