CS 1110

CS 1110

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2015-2016.

Programming and problem solving using Python. Emphasizes principles of software development, style, and testing. Topics include procedures and functions, iteration, recusion, arrays and vectors, strings, an operational model of procedure and function calls, algorithms, exceptions, object-oriented programming, and GUIs (graphical user interfaces). Weekly labs provide guided practice on the computer, with staff present to help. Assignments use graphics and GUIs to help develop fluency and understanding.

When Offered Fall, spring, summer.

Forbidden Overlaps Forbidden Overlap: Due to a partial overlap in content, students will receive 6 credits instead of 8 if they take CS 1110 and one of the following: CS 1112, CS 1114, CS 1115, BEE 1510.

Distribution Category (MQR)

Comments Assumes basic high school mathematics (no calculus) but no programming experience.

Outcomes
  • Be fluent in the use of procedural statements -assignments, conditional statements, loops, method calls- and arrays. Be able to design, code, and test small Python programs that meet requirements expressed in English. This includes a basic understanding of top-down design.
  • Understand the concepts of object-oriented programming as used in Python: classes, subclasses, inheritance, and overriding.
  • Have knowledge of basic searching and sorting algorithms. Have knowledge of the basics of vector computation.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11828 CS 1110   LEC 001

  • 11829 CS 1110   LEC 002

  • 11830 CS 1110   DIS 201

  • 11831 CS 1110   DIS 202

  • 11832 CS 1110   DIS 203

  • 11833 CS 1110   DIS 204

  • 11834 CS 1110   DIS 205

  • 11835 CS 1110   DIS 206

  • 11836 CS 1110   DIS 207

  • 11837 CS 1110   DIS 208

  • 13041 CS 1110   DIS 209

  • 13042 CS 1110   DIS 210

  • 13043 CS 1110   DIS 211

  • 13276 CS 1110   DIS 212

  • 13277 CS 1110   DIS 213

  • 13643 CS 1110   DIS 214

  • 13644 CS 1110   DIS 215

  • 13645 CS 1110   DIS 216