CS 157 - Algorithms and Programming

Institution:

Valparaiso University

Subject:

Computer Science

Description:

(Also offered as ECE 251.) A first course in algorithm development and problem solving and an introduction to the use of a computer system with special emphasis on object-orientation. The student designs algorithms for the solution of elementary problems, and writes, documents, and debugs programs for the implementation of those algorithms. Techniques of software design and algorithm analysis are introduced. Students cannot receive credit for more than one of CS 156, CS 157, ECE 250 and ECE 251. Prerequisite: MATH 110 or placement higher than MATH 110 on the math placement examination.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

MATH-110 OR MATH-114 OR MATH-120 OR MATH-122 OR MATH-124 OR MATH-131 OR MATH-151

Corequisites:

CS-157L

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

valpo.edu

Phone Number:

(219) 464-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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