CSCI 1305 - Introduction to Computer Science

3 hrs

Overview of the field of computer science, including concepts of computer programming with an emphasis on problem solving, critical thinking, logical reasoning, design and implementation techniques, and testing; background material if needed such as GUI operating system use and file and directory manipulation; and ethics issues facing computer science professionals. Programming will be done with a modern language such as Python. Suitable for non-majors with significant computer experience and for majors with no prior programming experience. Other students should take COSC 2311.