AP Computer Science Principles is an introductory college-level computing course. Students cultivate their understanding of computer science through working with data, collaborating to solve problems, and developing computer programs as they explore concepts like creativity, abstraction, data and information, algorithms, programming, the internet, and the global impact of computing.

Scoring guidelines and instructions for submitting the performance task are available on the AP Computer Science Principles Exam page on AP Central.

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