Computer Science Camp

Computer Science Camp is designed to be interactive and hands-on, giving you an opportunity to gain wide exposure to the field of networking and coding in just a few days.

The cost for field trip transportation and admission is included in the registration fee.

What camp could include:

  • Learn about types of cyberattacks and how to defend against them
  • What does the Internet know about you and where is all of that data being stored?
  • Learn about data encryption and compression techniques
  • Code in the Python computer language using object-oriented programming concepts
  • Activities powered by the Ohio Cyber Range.
  • Field trip to Patriot Software and Secure Data 365
  • Skype interviews with Malone alumni who are employed in the tech field

This supply list is designed to help you prepare for Computer Science Camp.

Please bring a state-issued or photo ID for entry to field trip at the data center.

You may bring a laptop if you wish, but it is not required.

Modest summer attire including jeans, shorts, and t-shirts are acceptable for camp activities. Shorts should be no shorter than halfway between the top of the knee and the top of the thigh. Midriff-style shirts are not allowed. The academic buildings utilized during the day are air-conditioned and can be chilly. Please plan accordingly.

Other items you may need:

  • Water bottle
  • Notebook with pen

Schedule

June 17

Time Activity Location
8:30am - 9:00am Check-In Barn
9:00am - 9:30am Ice Breaker  
9:30am - 10:30am
Harold the Robot
 
10:30am - 11:00am
Alumni Interview
 
11:00am - 12:00pm
Introduction to Python
 
12:00pm - 12:45pm Lunch Dining Hall
1:00pm - 2:00pm Group Activity  
2:00pm - 2:30pm Cybercrime  
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Programming Challenge
 
4:30pm - 5:00pm Game Show  
5:00pm Dismissal Barn

June 18

Time Activity Location
8:30am - 9:00am Check-In Barn
9:00am - 9:30am Warm Up  
9:30am - 10:30am
Networking Intro
 
10:30am - 11:00am
Alumni Interview
 
11:00am - 12:00pm
Networking Challenge
 
12:00pm - 12:45pm Lunch Dining Hall
1:00pm - 2:00pm Group Activity  
2:00pm - 2:30pm Cyberlaw  
2:30pm - 3:30pm Input Validation  
3:20pm - 4:30pm SQL Challenge  
4:30pm - 5:00pm Game Show  
5:00pm Dismissal Barn

June 19

Time Activity Location
8:30am - 9:00am Check-In Barn
9:00am - 9:30am Warm Up  
9:30am - 10:30am
Social Engineering
 
10:30am - 11:00am
Alumni Interview
 
11:00am - 12:00pm Only Human  
12:00pm - 12:45pm Lunch Dining Hall
1:00pm - 2:00pm Group Activity  
2:00pm - 2:30pm Cyberethics  
2:30pm - 3:30pm Cryptography  
3:20pm - 4:30pm Steganography  
4:30pm - 5:00pm Game Show  
5:00pm Dismissal Barn

June 20

Time Activity Location
8:30am - 9:00am Check-In Barn
9:00am - 9:30am Warm Up  
9:30am - 10:30am Cyber Defense  
10:30am - 11:00am
Alumni Interview
 
11:00am - 12:00pm
Defense Challenge
 
12:00pm - 12:45pm Lunch Dining Hall
1:00pm - 2:00pm Group Activity  
2:00pm - 2:30pm Tech careers  
2:30pm - 4:15pm CTF Activity  
4:15pm - 4:30pm Tea Time  
4:30pm - 5:00pm
Award ceremony
 
5:00pm Dismissal Barn