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University of California Santa Cruz - Introduction to Programming in Java

Country: USA
University: University of California Santa Cruz
Course code: CMPS5J
Course title: Introduction to Programming in Java
Date of Syllabus:
Source: Manual search
Associated Degrees: Computer Science
Prerequisits: no
Course for Majors: yes
Course stage: 1
Semester:
Programming language: Java
Language of Instruction: English
URL: https://courses.soe.ucsc.edu/courses/cmps5j
Explicit or !Explicit LOs: Scraped
Learning Outcomes:

Students learn programming and documentation skills, as well as algorithmic problem-solving, and programming methodologies

Introduces computers, compilers, and editors

Students write small to medium-sized programs

LO categories:

Writing programs

Problem Solving (also things like computational thinking)

Generating clear documentation

Command Prompt for Compilation and Execution