CAREER AND COLLEGE PREP
Information Technology
The Future Is Now
Technology skills are in demand—and no longer confined to a single industry. Are you ready to explore all the places IT skills can take you?
Which pathway is offered?
Information Technology/Computer Science— Students in this program to apply HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, graphics applications, and other authoring tools to the design, editing, and publishing (Launching) of documents, images, graphics, sound, and multimedia products on the World Wide Web. Students learn internet theory, web page standards and policies, user interfaces, vector tools, special effects, interactive and multimedia components, search engines, navigation, and emerging web technologies.
What types of jobs can my student learn about and prepare for?*
Some of the jobs include:
- Application software developer
- Computer and information systems manager
- Computer programmer
- Software quality assurance engineer
- Software developer
*Some of these jobs require additional education and certifications once a student graduates from high school.
What could my future look like in this career field?**
**Data is from Lightcast and is updated frequently.
Which industry-recognized, in-demand certifications and exams can my student prepare for?
Certified Entry Level Python Programmer, HTML, CSS, Java, and JavaScript
AP Computer Science Principles
Learn how the IT Programming pathway prepares students for life after high school.
