Fundamentals of Problem Solving and Programming

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Algorithm development and refinement in problem solving. Modular programming using sequence, selection, and repetition control structures. Built-in and programmer-defined functions. Problem solving with collections. Program debugging and testing. Formatted input and output. Data file input and output. Fundamental data types. Character data and string processing. Introduction to recursion. Algorithm efficiency considerations. 2 Lec. 1 Lab. Prerequisite: ACT Math Score of 20 or higher, or SAT Math Score of 520 or higher, or Miami Math Placement Test score of 7 or higher, or successful completion of MTH 025 . Prerequisite or Co-requisite: MTH 122 or 124 or 125 or 141 or 151 .