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# Prerequisite
The **only things** that you need to know are how to use **Git** and **GitHub**. Here are some resources to learn about them:
This curriculum assumes the student has already taken high school math, including algebra, geometry, and pre-calculus. Some high school students will have taken calculus, but this is usually only about 3/4 of a college calculus class, so the calculus courses listed above are still recommended.
**Note**: Just pick one of the courses below to learn the basics. You will learn a lot more once you get started!
Apart from that, the only things that you need to know are how to use **Git** and **GitHub**. Here are some resources to learn about them:
**Note**: Just pick one of the resources below to learn the basics. You will learn a lot more once you get started!
- [Try Git](https://try.github.io/levels/1/challenges/1)
- [Ry's Git Tutorial](http://rypress.com/tutorials/git/index)
- [Git - the simple guide](http://rogerdudler.github.io/git-guide/)
- [GitHub Training & Guides](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLg7s6cbtAD15G8lNyoaYDuKZSKyJrgwB-)
- [GitHub Hello World](https://guides.github.com/activities/hello-world/)