Building Excellent Computer Science Programs Across Georgia
Teach quality computer science to positively impact the next generation in Georgia.
Georgia Computer Science Courses
CodeHS offers courses aligned with Georgia middle school and high school computer science standards. Explore the available courses and recommended pathway below.
Georgia Introduction to Digital Technology
- Level High School
- Contact Hours 165
- Timeframe Year
Georgia Foundations of Computer Programming
- Level Middle School
- Contact Hours 40
- Timeframe Quarter
Georgia Foundations of Secure Information Systems
- Level Middle School
- Contact Hours 40
- Timeframe Quarter
Georgia Computer Science Principles
- Level High School
- Contact Hours 125
- Timeframe Year
Georgia Foundations of Interactive Design
- Level Middle School
- Contact Hours 33
- Timeframe Quarter
Georgia Introduction to Software Technology
- Level High School
- Contact Hours 160
- Timeframe Year
Georgia Introduction to Hardware Technology
- Level High School
- Contact Hours 140
- Timeframe Year
Georgia Web Development
- Level High School
- Contact Hours 145
- Timeframe Year
Georgia Foundations of Artificial Intelligence
- Level High School
- Contact Hours 140
- Timeframe Year
Did You Know?
Georgia has K-12 computer science standards
Georgia requires high schools to offer computer science
CodeHS courses are aligned to Georgia computer science standards
CodeHS curriculum is free
Georgia Computer Science Stats
- 4,952 students took the Advanced Placement Computer Science exams in 2018 (2,095 AP CSA, 2,857 AP CSP); only 27% were females
- Universities in Georgia did not graduate a single new teacher prepared to teach computer science in 2016
- Computer programmers and software developers in Georgia have an average annual salary of $100,910, which is more than double the average state salary at $48,280
Sources: College Board, Code.org, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Georgia Computer Science Pathway
CodeHS courses align with Georgia middle school and high school computer science standards for a robust grade 6-12 pathway.
We've Got Georgia Standards Covered
CodeHS maps all of the standards from Georgia to our courses, offering aligned and engaging curriculum in our 6-12 pathway.
| Standards Framework | View Alignment |
|---|---|
| Georgia 6-8 | View (61.0%) |
| Georgia Foundations of Computer Programming | View (97.0%) |
| Georgia Foundations of Secure Information Systems | View (100%) |
| Georgia Introduction to Digital Technology | View (100%) |
| Georgia Web Design | View (93.8%) |
| Georgia Assessments for the Certification of Educators | View (100%) |
| Georgia Introduction to Cybersecurity | View (54.7%) |
| Georgia Advanced Cybersecurity | View (76.3%) |
| Georgia Foundations of Interactive Design | View (100%) |
| Georgia Computer Science Principles | View (100%) |
| Georgia Introduction to Software Technology | View (100%) |
| Georgia Foundations of Artificial Intelligence | View (100%) |
| Georgia Web Development | View (100%) |
| Georgia Intro to Hardware Technology | View (100%) |
Georgia Certification Prep Course
CodeHS offers an online GACE CS Prep Course to prepare teachers for the GACE.
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How Schools in Georgia are Using CodeHS
Georgia Policies & Resources
In 2019, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed Senate Bill 108 which requires all high schools to phase-in computer science classes by the 2024–2025 school year. This new legislation ensures that all students in Georgia have access to rigorous computer science courses and are prepared for the future. View the full Georgia CS Plan here.
To increase investment in computer science across the state, the Georgia General Assembly allocated $750,000 for computer science teacher professional development.
Source: Georgia Department of Education
CodeHS Privacy Policy for Georgia
CodeHS is a member of the Student Data Privacy Consortium (SDPC) in many states. Your district can sign Exhibit E to execute the agreement for your state.
Explore our Privacy Center to learn more.
