{"id":2704,"date":"2017-12-09T09:19:53","date_gmt":"2017-12-09T15:19:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rctc.edu\/echo\/?p=2704"},"modified":"2018-10-31T19:46:07","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31T19:46:07","slug":"rctc-to-offer-concurrent-computer-science-courses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rctc.edu\/echo\/rctc-to-offer-concurrent-computer-science-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"RCTC to offer concurrent computer science courses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><b>Echo staff report<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Rochester Community and Technical College is excited to announce students attending Rochester Public Schools (RPS) and the Career and Technical Education Center at Heintz (CTECH) will now have the opportunity to take college-level computer science courses from RCTC beginning in the fall of 2018. RPS juniors and seniors can take the RCTC courses concurrently at CTECH facilities while also completing their other high school courses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">\u201cRPS and RCTC have been building bridges for Rochester\u2019s students for a long, long time, and we will continue to do so because it is the right thing to do. RPS and RCTC are natural partners, and we always have students at the center of this partnership,\u201d stated Dale Amy, RCTC\u2019s Director of High School Collaborations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The computer science courses will be taught by RPS teacher, John Bartucz, who holds a master\u2019s degree in computer science. Mr. Bartucz currently teaches computer science courses at CTECH.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The RCTC courses include COMP 1741 JavaScript and COMP 1751 Mobile Application Development. Students will have the opportunity to explore HTML, CSS, web programming, native device programming, and database interaction.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">For further information about RCTC concurrent enrollment opportunities, contact RCTC\u2019s Director of High School Collaborations, Dale Amy at 285-7332 or dale.amy@rctc.edu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Echo staff report Rochester Community and Technical College is excited to announce students attending Rochester Public Schools (RPS) and the Career and Technical Education Center at Heintz (CTECH) will now have the opportunity to take college-level computer science courses from RCTC beginning in the fall of 2018. RPS juniors and seniors can take the RCTC [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rctc.edu\/echo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rctc.edu\/echo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rctc.edu\/echo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rctc.edu\/echo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rctc.edu\/echo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rctc.edu\/echo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rctc.edu\/echo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rctc.edu\/echo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rctc.edu\/echo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}