COSC1336
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Programming Fundamentals I
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Course Description
(3-2-4) This course is taken for academic credit. Students will earn an A, B, C, D, F, or W. Introduces the fundamental concepts of structured programming and provides a comprehensive introduction to programming for computer science and technology majors. Topics include software development methodology, data types, control structures, functions, arrays, and the mechanics of running, testing, and debugging. This course assumes computer literacy. (This course is included in the Field of Study Curriculum for Computer Science.) Lab fee.
Academic Level
Undergraduate Credit
CIP Code
11.0201 - Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Course Type (Attributes)
General Academic (ACGM) (ACGM)
Locations
Online (06)
This is a Coursedog only field and is not integrated with the SIS.
Objective
Describe how data are represented, manipulated, and stored in a computer.
Objective
Categorize different programming languages and their uses.
Objective
Understand and use the fundamental concepts of data types, structured programming, algorithmic design, and user interface design.
Objective
Demonstrate a fundamental understanding of software development methodologies, including modular design, pseudo code, flowcharting, structure charts, data types, control structures, functions, and arrays.
Objective
Develop projects that utilize logical algorithms from specifications and requirements statements.
Objective
Demonstrate appropriate design, coding, testing, and documenting of computer programs that implement project specifications and requirements.
Objective
Apply computer programming concepts to new problems or situations.