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Computer Science & Information Technology

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Computer Science & Information Technology

Equipping students with essential digital skills, programming knowledge, and industry certifications to prepare them for careers in technology.

Curriculum Overview

Skills Developed

Students explore foundational and advanced topics in coding, digital design, and IT, with opportunities for pathways in software development, cybersecurity and digital media.

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Potential Careers

Computer Network Specialists

Computer Programmers

Media and Communication Workers

Software Developers

Web Developers

Web and Digital Interface Designers

$40,000 Average Starting Salary

$140,000 Average Experienced Salary

Course Offerings

  • Offered at:

    • Central Cabarrus High School
    • Concord High School
    • Cox Mill High School
    • Hickory Ridge High School
    • Mount Pleasant High School

  • Offered at:

    • Central Cabarrus High School
    • Cox Mill High School

  • Offered at:

    • Central Cabarrus High School
    • Cox Mill High School

  • Offered at:

    • Cox Mill High School

Computer Science & Information Technology

Explore hands-on learning, real-world engineering experiences, and career-ready pathways.

  • Teacher and students working on computer
  • Student using computer
  • Student using computer

Program Contacts

Interested in learning more about our Computer Science & Information Technology program?
Contact the school below to schedule a meeting. 

  • Central Cabarrus High
    Kristi Parlier kristi.parlier@cabarrus.k12.nc.us Teresa Porter teresa.porter@cabarrus.k12.nc.us
  • Concord High
    Kisha Watson kisha.watson@cabarrus.k12.nc.us Gordon Thacker gordon.thacker@cabarrus.k12.nc.us
  • Cox Mill High
    Kristal Dellinger kristal.dellinger@cabarrus.k12.nc.us Shauna Ward shauna.ward@cabarrus.k12.nc.us
  • Hickory Ridge High
    Christopher Cammarano christopher.cammarano@cabarrus.k12.nc.us Ric Herington richard.herington@cabarrus.k12.nc.us
  • Mount Pleasant High
    Elizabeth "Liz" Poole elizabeth.poole@cabarrus.k12.nc.us Stephanie Vaughn stephanie.vaughn@cabarrus.k12.nc.us

Partner with the Future Workforce

Connect with Cabarrus County Schools to explore how your business can support and benefit from real-world
learning experiences—like internships, paid work-based learning, lunch and learns, and student field trips.

 

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