Intro To Programming

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This course is a concentrated orientation course dealing with algorithms, programs, and basic processing of quantitative character information. Emphasis is placed on flow-charting techniques and general programming concepts to include: instruction types, loops, arrays, input/output blocks, functions, pointers, arithmetic operations, debugging and verification of programs. Applications are selected from the areas of business, accounting, mathematics/statistics and the social sciences. Prerequisite: GCON 120; if GCON 120 is taken as a co-requisite, GCON 147 must also be taken as a co-requisite.