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Introduction to Computing (CSC 0160 (UG17))

Term: Spring Term 2018 (UNDG)

Faculty

Jonathan Corbett Ph.D.
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Office Hours Spring 2025

(All Office Hours are in Person in Room 317)

Monday/Wednesday: 9:00-10:00, 12:00-1:30

Tuesday/Thursday: 9:00-9:30, 12:00-2:00

Friday: 9:30-10:00

 

Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM (1/6/2018 - 5/5/2018) Location: MAIN (Henry Givens Admin Bldg 316 - Lecture Only)

Description

This is a combined lecture and lab course which serves as an introduction to the use of computing and computational methods for students in the natural sciences. The course will cover principles of software development, style, and testing. Topics include procedures and functions, iteration, recursion, arrays and vectors, strings, an operational model of procedure and function calls, algorithms, exceptions, and an introduction to object-oriented programming. Some projects will require some understanding of probability and statistics.