Foundations of Computer Science: What the Tutorial Didn't Tell You

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The course provides non-computer-science students with a comprehensive understanding of computer science and software engineering principles for efficient code in modern scientific computing. Students gain theoretical knowledge and practical skills to advance programming proficiency and develop robust software systems. Upon completion, students have foundational knowledge in computer science, capable of writing better code for scientific computing. They gain expertise in selecting tools, designing modular software systems, and following best coding practices. They understand the importance of testing and version control in software development, ready to tackle advanced programming challenges in scientific applications. Prerequisites: Familiarity with a high-level programming language. More info and sign up at: https://forms.gle/qJSL1PBdokaUTLV6A