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CPSC 101 - Intro to Computer Science

3 Credit Hour(s) / 3 Billing Hour(s)
Introduction to computer science and the programming profession. Topics include an overview of number systems, relational operators, logic, Boolean algebra, professionalism and ethics, machine coding, computer components, algorithms, and foundations of computational problem solving in Python.

Semesters Offered: Fall, Spring
Prerequisite(s): Minimum 2.0 in MATH 109 or Minimum 2.0 in (MATH 120  or concurrently) or Math Skills Level indicated below
Placement Scores: Reading Level 5 and Writing Level 6 or (Reading Level 4 and Writing Level 4 and ENGL 099  concurrently) and Math Skills Level 20 (College-Ready)
Course Note: None


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