Start Date: 2024-01-17
End Date: 2024-06-05
Start Time: 4:30 PM
End Time: 6:30 PM
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filter_dramaClass Description
Empowering Future Innovators in Technology and Healthcare - Grades 8-12 Welcome to an exhilarating and unique learning experience designed exclusively for young women: "Girls Only - Intro to Computer Science & 3D Design for a Medical Device." This innovative class, tailored for grades 8-12, combines the thrill of coding with the creativity of 3D design and the excitement of creating a real-world medical device – a thumb brace. Why This Course? SUBJECT 1: ====== Python Coding Adventures: Start your journey into the world of coding with Python, a language known for its simplicity and global demand. Engage in fun and interactive projects such as programming a robotic device. Beyond Basic Coding: While traditional computer science classes offer just a glimpse, we take you deeper. This course sets a strong foundation for advanced coding studies, including AP Computer Science A, and even branching into languages like Java and C++. SUBJECT 2: ====== Hands-On 3D Design for 3D Printing: Delve into the basics of 3D design. Learn skills to design an incredible number of ideas you might have. You'll learn to design a thumb brace that will be 3D printed for you to take home, blending your creativity with practical application in healthcare technology. This class, with these two subjects, will look great on your college application and resume. COLLEGE BENEFITS: ============== - Excellent addition to your college application - Improve your chances of acceptance into Science or Technology majors. - Be better prepared to select your college major through exploration. COURSE HIGHLIGHTS: ================ - Empowering Women in STEM: Learn in a girls-only environment, fostering confidence and collaboration in fields where women are traditionally underrepresented. - Small Class Sizes for Personalized Learning: With limited seats, our focus is on providing individual attention, ensuring that each student thrives and enjoys the learning experience. - No Prior Experience Required: Jump right in, even if you're new to coding and design. We'll guide you from the basics to creating your own 3D-printed medical device. - Broaden Your Skills and Prospects: This course is more than just learning; it's about equipping you with skills that open doors to future opportunities in tech and healthcare. - Are You Ready to Be a Part of the Tech Revolution in Healthcare? Whether you're drawn to the challenge of coding, the creativity of design, or the noble cause of healthcare, this course offers a unique opportunity to explore and excel. Enroll in "Girls Only - Intro to Computer Science & 3D Design for a Medical Device" and embark on a journey that combines technology, creativity, and care. Start shaping your future today!
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placeAdditional Information
Students must bring their own windows or apple laptop computer. WASC Accredited - CTE Credentialed Instructor - 5 unit highschool course. Note: there will be no class April 3rd By registering for the class, you agree to PVNet's terms and policies.
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whatshotPrerequisites
Students must have some Algebra experience. No prior coding experience necessary.