2022-23 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    May 07, 2024  
2022-23 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

CSC 171QR - Computer Science I

(4 credits) (NWCore option under Quantitative Reasoning)
This is the first in a two-semester sequence of courses that introduces students to fundamental aspects of the field of computing; focusing on problem-solving, software design concepts and their realization as computer programs. Topics include procedural abstraction, control structures, iteration, data types and their representation. An introduction to a high-level language, for the purpose of gaining mastery of these principles, will be provided in lectures and hands-on laboratory experiences.

Prerequisite: ACT math score of 20 or above (SAT 510 or above).