CSCI 140 - Introduction to Algorithmic Design I (3 credits)

(Computer Usage) (Students are required to have a personal notebook computer for this course) (Prereq: MATH 130, MATH 130B, MATH 130I, MATH 131, MATH 132, MATH 135, MATH 160, MATH 160B, MATH 161 or MATH 161B; all with a grade of ‘C’ or better, or a placement score of MATH 132, MATH 135, MATH 160) (Coreq: CSCI 140L) An introduction to problem solving and algorithmic design methodology using a high-level programming language. Topics include problem solving techniques; subprograms and modularity; fundamental data types and structures; flow of control statements; and file input/output. Three lecture hours per week. F, S.