Coding for kids - Intro to Java

Intro to Java In-Person

Term 2, 2024 / 29 Apr - 05 Jul

Intro to Java coding course is ideal for Grade 6 – 11 students with no prior coding experience. Highly recommended to those kids who enjoy digital art and video games.

Join our Intro to Java coding course for kids. It is designed for one year and consists of four levels (10 lessons per level) and 27 software projects. Students learn the basics of text-based coding using Processing, a simplified version of Java. Students develop a variety of 2D and 3D digital art animations, apps and games. This course covers the key computer science concepts such as functions, loops, if statements, variables, lists, booleans, recursive algorithms, Object Oriented Programming, and how these concepts are used in Java. Students use an online programming environment Openprocessing.org, allowing them to advance their coding skills outside their classroom. Highly recommended to those who enjoy digital art and video games.

Ages:
12-17 Years Old
Prerequisite:
No experience required
Language:
Processing Library
Equipment:
Laptops are provided
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Course Snapshot

  • Text-based coding using Processing library
  • Game development
  • 2D and 3D Digital art
  • Free online coding environment
  • Free online tutorials for extra home work
  • Functions, loops, if statements, variables, lists, booleans

Book In-Person class

(2 classes available)

Level 2:

Every Tuesday 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Bellevue Hill Eastern suburbs View on Map
In-Person
Intro to Java And Digital Art - Level 2
07 May - 02 Jul | 9 weeks
12-17 Years Old
Bellevue Hill Public School
Laptops are provided
Open for: Open for all
Per term $243
Every Thursday 7:45 am - 8:45 am
Chatswood North Shore View on Map
In-Person
Intro to Java - Level 2
09 May - 04 Jul | 9 weeks
12-17 Years Old
Our Lady of Dolours Primary School
Laptops are provided
Open for: For this school students only
Per term $243

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Course Outcomes

By the end of the Intro to Java coding course students should become confident with using text-based coding to program simple projects themselves. They should have an extensive knowledge of programming logic and key coding concepts such as functions, loops, if statements, variables, lists, and booleans. All students will undergo a formal assessment and parents will receive individual reports outlining the achievements and progress of their child.

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