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Syracuse University - Introduction to Computer Science

Country: USA
University: Syracuse University
Course code: CIS 252
Course title: Introduction to Computer Science
Date of Syllabus:
Source: Manual search
Associated Degrees: Computer Science
Prerequisits: no
Course for Majors: yes
Course stage:
Semester:
Programming language: None
Language of Instruction: English
URL: http://coursecatalog.syr.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=3&coid=9225
Explicit or !Explicit LOs: Scraped
Learning Outcomes:

Programming emphasizing recursion

data structures, and data abstraction

Elementary analysis of and reasoning about programs.

LO categories:

Problem Solving (also things like computational thinking)

Abstraction

Data Structures (general or implied complex like stacks, queues etc)

Recursion