Prework for Code 102: Intro to Software Development

Welcome to Code 102!

As this course nears its start date, and you complete your enrollment, you will be invited to Canvas, our online Learning Management System. There you will be able to confirm your prework is complete, and submit the corresponding assignment as required.

Start on the prework as soon as you can and be sure to allow yourself adequate time to complete it.

Note: All prework is due before start of first class.

Prepare your computer

Ensure your computer meets the requirements for this course, as per the course web page.

Run all system updates to ensure your computer operating system is the latest version. If you haven’t done this in a while, it could take up to 2 hours.

Assignments

  1. Install the latest version of Google Chrome (10 minutes).
  2. Set up your accounts (20 minutes)
    • Key action: Be sure to accept the invitations to Canvas and Slack emailed to you upon completion of your enrollment.
    • Key outcome: Set up consistent profiles on GitHub, Slack, and Canvas.

Questions?

If you have questions about any of these steps, reach out to your instructor in Slack, or ask your admissions contact.

We are looking forward to seeing you in class!