Introduction to Creative Coding

Registration# CT 678
Level: College Prep
Grades: 9, 10
Credits: .50
Prerequisite: None

An Introduction to Creative Code gets students acquainted with the p5 canvas coordinate system, drawing shapes and colors on it. Students will sketch using programming. They will learn to make their sketches respond to actions taken by the user, from moving the pointer to clicking or touching it over a certain area, to typing on the keyboard. Students learn about working with media and asynchronicity. They learn how to load images, fonts, and sound files to make true multimedia designs and programs. Students will learn basic animation techniques with code and practice all these skills with artistic projects.

* This course meets the Information and Communication Technology requirement