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Session 1 (June 22 - July 11)

Prerequisite(s): This course requires a past course in computer progamming and mathematics through pre-calculus.

Age and grade requirements: 10th or 11th grade in Spring 2008, and age 15 - 17 on June 22, 2008.

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Automata and Computation Theory

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Session 2 (July 14 - August 2)

Prerequisite(s): This course requires a past course in computer programming, and courses in algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.

Age and grade requirements: 9th, 10th or 11th grade in Spring 2008, and age 14 - 17 on July 14, 2008.

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Computer Programming: Java and Robotics

This course is a general introduction to computer science and programming with a robotics component. The course covers the essential syntax of Java, as well as some commonly used Java packages, and it emphasizes the advantages of object-oriented programming. Students write both stand-alone programs and applets, and they get to work with the LEGO MindStorms Robotics Invention System.

Session 1 (June 22 - July 11)

Session 2 (July 14 - August 2)

Prerequisite(s): Completion of an algebra course. No prior experience in programming is assumed.

Age and grade requirements: 8th or 9th grade in Spring 2008, and age 13 - 15 on June 22, 2008(Session 1 students) or on July 14, 2008 (Session 2 students).

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