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2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CSC 1510 - Introduction to the Science of Computing and Information

Credits: 4
This course introduces students to how Information Technology can be leveraged for storing, managing, and exploring data in the Information Age.  Topics include: how computers work, information management, networks, operating systems, the Web, and a short introduction to computer programming. Prerequisite: MTH 1000 or placing out of MTH1000 on the math placement exam. For Information Technology majors, a minimum grade of a C is required to continue. Satisfies a Mathematics/Science distribution requirement. Fulfills a STEM requirement in LS Core.
Prerequisite(s): MTH 1000  or placing out of MTH 1000  on the math placement exam. For Information Technology majors, a minimum grade of a C is required to continue.
Fulfills: Mathematics/Science distribution requirement. STEM requirement in LS Core.