CS 101 Intro Computing

Fundamental principles, concepts, and methods of computing, with emphasis on applications in the physical sciences and engineering. Basic problem solving and programming techniques; fundamental algorithms and data structures; use of computers in solving engineering and scientific problems. Intended for engineering and science majors.

Undergraduate Credit: 3 hours

Prerequisite: One of MATH 220 or MATH 221 or MATH 231 or MATH 241.

Note: This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for: Quantitative Reasoning II

Course Department: Computer Science

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Updated: March 28, 2026

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