CSCI 1071 - Introduction to Computing and Problem Solving

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Century College - Minnesota

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Description:

This course introduces students to the field of Computer Science. The course will present an overview of the many different areas which make up this diverse field. Fundamental concepts and practices employed in the field will be introduced. Knowledge about problem solving, programming, working with and representing data and understanding computers and the Internet will be gained through first-hand experience. Current and future technological trends such as cloud computing, data analytics and artificial intelligence will be presented. Societal and ethical issues such as privacy, security and automation will also be addressed. Prerequisite(s): Course placement into MATH 0070 or above or completion of MATH 0030 with a grade of C or higher. Recommendation(s): Basic computer competency (use of keyboard, mouse, Windows).

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.century.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 770-3200

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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