Course Information
2026-2027 Academic Year
CP10 Python Programming I Honors
| Course Code | CP10 |
| Course Title | Python Programming I Honors |
| Course Description | Craft basic programs utilizing Python programming language. Execute functions, loops, operations, and data sets in various programs. Design programs with considerations for ethics, security, and how to implement the problem-solving process throughout the coding process. Gain the knowledge and skills for careers in the Python Programming pathway. |
| Cluster Grouping | Connecting and Supporting Success |
| Career Cluster | Digital Technology and Computer Science (DTCS) |
| Course Lead Consultant | Michelle Pierce michelle.pierce@dpi.nc.gov |
| Course Status | Standard |
| Course Type | Adapted |
| POL (Proof of Learning) | Credential |
| Credential as POL | PCEP - Certified Entry-level Python Programmer |
| Curriculum Date | Summer 2026 |
| Hours of Instruction | 135-150 |
| Recommended Maximum Enrollment | 25 |
| Course Credit | 1 |
| Inherently Honors | Yes |
| Meets Computer Science (CS) Graduation Requirement | Yes |
| Math Option Credit | No |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Cluster Grouping(s) | Connecting and Supporting Success |
| Career Cluster(s) | Digital Technology and Computer Science (DTCS) |
| Pathway Level(s) | Python Programming (PYPR) - PrerequisiteUnmanned Aircraft Systems (UMAS) - Supplemental Technical |
| Aligned Credential(s) or Certification(s) | PCEP - Certified Entry-level Python ProgrammerInformation Technology Specialist: Python |
| CTSO(s)(Career and Technical Student Organization) | Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) SkillsUSA Technology Student Association (TSA) |
| SOC Code(s)(Standard Occupational Classification Code) | Computer Network Support Specialists (15-1231)Computer Systems Analysts (15-1211)Information Security Analysts (15-1212)Software Developers (15-1252)Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (15-1253) |
