Computer Science

CS 145 Introduction to Computing (3 hours) web
Prerequisite: Two years of high school college preparatory mathematics.
An introduction to the use of computers that explores what a computer is, what it can do, and how it does it. The following topics are surveyed: hardware, software, telecommunications, programming languages, software developments, a short history of computing, and the computer's impact on society. Projects in word processing, spreadsheets, file management, and BASIC are assigned. NOT ACCEPTABLE FOR CREDIT IN COMPUTER SCIENCE MAJOR OR MINOR.
10 lessons & 1 final

CS 245 Intro. Comp Prog Lang C# (1.5 hours) web
Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in CS 230 (or equivalent)or consent of the instructor. Designed to introduce the syntax, advantages, limitations, and selected applications of a particular programming language such as ADA, BASIC, C, FORTRAN, LISP, COBOL, PL/l, or assembly language. Will not count toward a computer science major or minor if credit is received for an introduction to the same language in another course. May be repeated for up to 3 semester hours credit in the Business Application Option only.
7 lessons, 7 quizzes, 1 project & 1 final

CS 270 INTRO TO WEB PROGRAMMING (3 hours) web
Prerequisites: CS 230 or CS 240 Introductory course in web programming and web application development. Provides students with essential skills for developing basic client-side and server-side applications.
15 lessons, 15 quizzes, 1 project, 1 mid-term & 1 final