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The University of Utah - Foundations of Computer Science

Country: USA
University: The University of Utah
Course code: CS 1030
Course title: Foundations of 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://www.cs.utah.edu/~parker/1030_F16.html
Explicit or !Explicit LOs: Scraped
Learning Outcomes:

provides a gentle introduction to the fundamental concepts of computer science

students learn problem-solving skills and apply them by writing programs in a visual and fun programming environment that is friendly to beginners

LO categories:

Writing programs

“Fundamentals of Programming”

Problem Solving (also things like computational thinking)