Futures

Our career programs are customized for high school students and offer innovative coursework in popular industries, culminating in a certification from UC San Diego's Division of Extended Studies. Students learn from respected local professionals using UC San Diego's curriculum. Our educational method guarantees a solid groundwork for future possibilities, such as internships, career opportunities, and college admissions. No matter your objectives, we have you covered.

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Android Programming

Write Android Applications. Learn how to work with the Android Studio to write numerous Android applications for a wide range of phones and tablets. This includes focus on the Java programming language, understanding various Android permission models, and debugging and troubleshooting Android apps.

AutoCAD

Design like a pro. In AutoCAD, learn to draw on layers, add text, dimensions and plot a drawing at a scale. Gain foundational knowledge in two-dimensional (2D) drawing commands, dimensioning, layering systems, and drafting techniques to develop a complete floor plan by the end of the program.

Business Management

Lead by Example. Business management encompasses logistics and coordination of activities in an organizational enterprise. Develop a practical understanding of policy creation and resource allocation as a means to achieve institutional objectives.

Front End Web Development

Learn to Build Websites. Web Development has evolved over the years and has become an extremely sought-after skill in all industries. Learn how to develop engaging websites and applications using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and jQuery. 

iOS Programming

Create a Mobile app. Become proficient in iOS, a mobile operating system developed by Apple Inc. exclusively for use with its hardware, including iPhone, iPad and iTouch. iOS serves as the foundation for dynamic end user interactivity such as swiping, tapping and pinching.

Machine Learning (NEW)

Revit

Robotics For Javascript (NEW)

Wireless Communications Technology (NEW)

Classes are delivered online or Live online. Scholarship opportunities are available for all Futures programs on a first-come, first-served basis.

Availability description

Futures programs are cohort-based and enrollment opportunities are available for programs starting in September. Programs consist of three courses lasting nine months.

Date(s)
-
Age/Grade Level
Grades 9-12
Cost Range
Greater than $200
Time of Day
Online/Hybrid
Opportunity type
Out-of-school Programs
Area of Interest
Coding/Computer Science/Cyber Security
Social Science
Technology
Financial Support or Scholarship Available?
Yes
NGSS Aligned?
No
Location Address:
San Diego, California, 92093
Contact Name:
Megan Lancaster
Email:
precollege@ucsd.edu
Telephone:

Futures

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Overnight, Online/Hybrid, All Day

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