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Computers: An Introduction
COMP111 SP

The purpose of the course is to provide an overview of some important ideas in computer science and to develop specific computer and programming skills. Topics will include an introduction to algorithms, a programming language, and the discussion of basic ideas about computers. The course does not assume any background in either computers or programming.

MAJOR READINGS

To be announced.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

A number of programming assignments, one midterm, and one final examination.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

No formal prerequisite, but a basic level of mathematical proficiency is assumed.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NSM MATH    Grading Mode: Student Option   

Prerequisites: NONE

Last Updated on MAR-24-2000

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