CSC 6003 - Foundations of Programming

Credits: 4

An introduction to programming concepts. Emphasis will be placed on algorithms, test driven design, development, and structured programming in the Python language. Topics include program development, modularity, variables and data types as numbers, strings, arrays, and lists, plus the basic programming concepts as conditionals and Boolean algebra, loops, I/O operations, classes and objects, abstract data types, sorting algorithms, and recursion.