CS 1410 - INTRO TO CS AND C++

Institution:

University of Houston-Downtown

Subject:

Computer Science

Description:

History, nature and uses of the computer; algorithms; number systems; information representation; and organization, with an overview of computer hardware and software, computing systems and major applications. Ethical and societal issues are discussed. An introduction to high-level languages with an emphasis on programming in C++. Control statements, subprograms, data types, arrays, and streams. Closed (supervised) laboratories are conducted on: an introduction to Microsoft Windows, and a C++ programming environment; appropriate programming exercises emphasizing top-down design methodology and simple and structured data types; and key topics of the discipline and areas of application Designed as a first course for majors in Computer and Mathematical Sciences (COSC 1420)

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Credit or enrollment in MATH 1404 or MATH 1505 or MATH 1306; and placement in ENG 1301 or above

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.uhd.edu

Phone Number:

(713) 221-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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