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Computer Programming for Engineers and Scientists

Course Information

Subject

MCS

Course Number

140

Status

Active

Course Title

Computer Programming for Engineers and Scientists

Course Description

This course is designed to fulfill the requirements established by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) for the CS1 course. It also is designed to meet the computer science requirements of engineering students with applications in math. This is a course in machine organization, algorithm development and programming style using the Java programming language. Applications include sorting and searching techniques, root solving procedures, and numerical integration. EXTENSIVE computer time commitment required. Previous programming experience is recommended. Students should not take both MCS 140 and MCS 141.

Minimum Credit Hours

3

Maximum Credit Hours

3

Total Completions Allowed for Credit

1

Lecture - Lab Hours

(3-0)

Requirements

Prerequisite: MTH 145 (C or better) or MTH 224 (C or better) or concurrent enrollment in MTH 145 or MTH 224. Course fee

IAI Code

CS 911

PCS Code

1.1

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