Computer Science 4 - Concepts in Computing

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Dartmouth College

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09X: Arrange This course provides an overview of computing and computer science, including such topics as the history of computers, computer applications, introductory concepts in digital electronics and computer architecture, computer languages, theory of computation, artificial intelligence, and the impact that computers have had on society and are likely to have in the future. Students will be introduced to computing through appropriate high-level software, such as World Wide Web, hypertext, and scripting languages. For example, in recent offerings students learned HTML and Javascript, and wrote significant HTML projects. This course is intended for students who plan to take only one course in computer science, although students who take this course are welcome to take Computer Science 5 later. This course is not open to students who have passed Computer Science 5 or Engineering Sciences 20 or who have received credit for one of these courses via the Advanced Placement exam or the local placement exam. Dist: TAS. Farid.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.dartmouth.edu

Phone Number:

(603) 646-1110

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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