Programming and Software Development

Ranchview High School
Business & Industry STEM Endorsement

This four year plan can be used as an example to help plan your high school career.

subject 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th grade
Language Arts English English English English
Math Math Math Math Math
Science Science Science Science Science
Social Studies Social Studies Social Studies Social Studies Social Studies
CTE Courses

Computer Science 1
(1 credit)
OR
Principles of Information Technology
(1 credit)

AP Computer Science Principles
(1 credit)

Intro to C# Programming
OR
AP Computer Science A
(1 credit)

Practicum in IT
OR
Career Prep-POS
(2 credits)

AND
Independent Study in Evolving and Emerging Technology
(1 credit)

Additional Elective        
Additional Elective        
Additional Elective        

Possible Industry Based Certifications:

  • CodeHS Python Level 1 Certification
  • CodeHS Web Design Level 1 Certification 
occupations median wage annual openings % growth
Web Developers $67,912 1,079 39%
Web Administrators, Computer Occupations $85,197 1,616 20%
Software Developers $104,499 6,311 30%

The Web Development program of study explores the occupations and educational opportunities associated with designing, creating, and modifying websites. This program of study may also explore integrating websites with other computer applications, and converting written, graphic, audio, and video components to compatible web formats by using software designed to facilitate the creation of web and multimedia content.