CS 111 - Computing I

This course provides a breadth first introduction to the field of Computer Science. Students learn the history of Computer Science as well as the basics about operating systems and computer architecture. Students learn how to think logically and how to problem solve with computers. Students are introduced to the general concepts and techniques of object-oriented programming, and an emphasis is placed on generating working programs. This course includes a laboratory component. Required for all degree programs in the Computer Science Department, as well as, for the minors in Computer Science, Cyber Criminology, and Data Analytics.

Note: Meets the required Quantitative Reasoning Learning outcome (QUAN)

Four credits.

Prerequisite(s): Course open to all majors - no prerequisite.