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Coding & Software Development · 🏫 New York University

NYU Precollege - Computer Programming & Creative Coding

Students earn college credits while immersing themselves in the vibrant academic and social life of New York University.

🔥 High School 🕒 6-week Pre-College Program In-person All skill levels 💰 $4,004–$16,016 total

About this camp

The NYU Precollege Computer Programming & Creative Coding program offers high school students a unique opportunity to experience university life while earning college credits. Students enroll in undergraduate courses such as Introduction to Computer Programming and Creative Coding, taught by NYU faculty. The program aims to develop practical coding skills and foster creative expression through programming. Participants will gain first-hand experience in a college classroom setting and have access to NYU's extensive campus resources, including dining halls and libraries. The curriculum emphasizes fundamental programming concepts and their application in creative and design contexts, preparing students for future academic and professional pursuits in STEM fields.

What a typical day looks like

A typical day involves attending undergraduate courses, utilizing NYU's campus resources, and participating in social activities and organized trips around New York City.

Best suited for

This program is ideal for rising 11th and 12th-grade high school students with strong academic records (minimum 3.0 GPA) who want to explore computer science and creative coding in a rigorous university environment and earn college credits.

What you'll learn

Introduction to Computer Programming Creative Coding JavaScript p5.js library Web application development Algorithmic art Data visualization

Location

New York University (in person on campus)

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