Introduction to Computer Science

Catalog description

This is a breadth-first course that introduces computer-science majors to several subdisciplines in the computer-science field. The course is built around the theme that computer science is the study of algorithms and includes much more than programming. The course introduces hardware, virtual machines, software, applications and social issues in computing. | Prerequisite: CS-UY 1114 and only first-year Computer Science students are permitted to enroll in this introductory level course