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College of William and Mary - Computational Problem Solving

Country: USA
University: College of William and Mary
Course code: CSCI 141
Course title: Computational Problem Solving
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://catalog.wm.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=7&coid=12036
Explicit or !Explicit LOs: Scraped
Learning Outcomes:

An introduction to computational problem solving, including basic programming and algorithms.

Programming assignments will emphasize the solution of problems taken from the natural sciences, the social sciences, and business.

LO categories:

Writing programs

Designing Algorithms

Problem Solving (also things like computational thinking)