CSCI 1220 - Virtual Worlds:An Introduction to Computer Science

Institution:

University of Colorado Boulder

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Description:

Introduces the fundamental principles of computer science using an on-line virtual world called Second Life as the "laboratory" for the course. Students will learn how to program by creating objects of interest in Second Life. In-class and in-world discussions and readings will introduce the student to important ideas and concepts that shape the field of computer science. Same as ATLS 1220.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colorado.edu

Phone Number:

(303) 492-1411

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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