Virginia Computer Applications A/B

Virginia Computer Applications is a two-semester course intended as a practical, hands-on guide to help students understand the basic computer skills required for their college education and careers. This course covers basic computer hardware components; software applications, including productivity applications such as word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software; and new hardware and software technologies, including virtualization, cloud computing, green computing, and blockchain technology. This course also explores various career options and provides guidelines on privacy, security, and ethical issues related to software and internet use.