CS 1301:Programming Principles I

3 Class Hours 2 Laboratory Hours 4 Credit Hours
Corequisite: Math 1113
This course provides an introduction to computer science with a focus on object-oriented programming. Instruction centers on an overview of programming, problem-solving, and algorithm development. Specific topics include primitive data types, arithmetic and logical operators, selection and repetition structures, interactive user input, using and designing basic classes, single dimension arrays with searching and sorting, ArrayLists, and exception handling. The course also emphasizes developing correct code and the relationship between correct code and security.