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Computer Science I

Course Information

Subject

MCS

Course Number

141

Status

Active

Course Title

Computer Science I

Course Description

The first in a sequence of courses for majors in Computer Science, this course introduces a disciplined approach to problem-solving, algorithm development and data abstraction. The course covers: branching, repetition and sequence control structures; object-oriented program design, testing and documentation using good programming style; and arrays, records, and files. NOTE: Pre-engineering students should enroll in MCS 140. Students should not take both MCS 140 and MCS 141.

Minimum Credit Hours

4

Maximum Credit Hours

4

Total Completions Allowed for Credit

1

Lecture - Lab Hours

(4-0)

Requirements

Prerequisites: MTH 108 (C or better) or an appropriate score on the Math Placement Test or appropriate score on Math ACT or SAT. Course fee

IAI Code

CS 911

PCS Code

1.1

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