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CMSC H105 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE (1.0 Credit)
Alvin Grissom, Suzanne Lindell
Division: Natural Science; Quantitative
Domain(s): C: Physical and Natural Processes
Introduction to the intellectual and software tools used to create and study algorithms: formal and informal problem specification; problem solving and algorithm design techniques; reliability, formal verification, testing, and peer code review techniques; program clarity, complexity and efficiency; functional and imperative paradigms; associated programming skills. Students must attend a one-hour weekly lab. Labs will be sectioned by course professor. Prerequisite(s): May not be taken by students who have taken any one of HC: CMSC 104, CMSC 107; BMC: CMSC 110, except by instructor consent
(Offered: Fall 2024)