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CS 1 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS AND PROGRAMMING 5 Units

Prerequisite(s): None.
The history of computing, basic computer operation, the notion of an algorithm, variable definitions, expressions, input/output, branches, loops, functions, parameters, selection, iterative techniques, arrays, strings. For Non-engineering and non-science majors or for students considering taking CS 2 but needing additional preparation. No credit if taken after CS 2. Total of 72 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade Only

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CS 2 FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE 5 Units

Prerequisite(s): Math 9.
Introduction to the science of computers, algorithms, computer organization, flowchart design, computing systems, programming concepts, data structures, non-numerical applications, introductory numerical methods, For Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, and Science majors but open to all qualified students. Total of 72 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass

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   #4467  3:30pm- 5:55pm MW      LecLab  R409   WILKINSON P 
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   #4465  5:40pm- 7:55pm TuTh    LecLab  R409   WILKINSON P 
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CS 3A INTRODUCTION TO OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING IN C++ 5 Units

Prerequisite(s): CS 2.
Variables, expressions, input/output (I/O), branches, loops, functions, parameters, arrays, strings, file I/O, classes, polymorphisms, inheritance and multiple inheritance, recursion, pointers, linked lists, abstract data types, libraries, software design, testing, and debugging. May be taken concurrently with CS 3B. For Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, and Science majors but open to all qualified students. Total of 72 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Transfer credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade Only

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CS 3B INTRODUCTION TO OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING IN JAVA 5 Units

Prerequisite(s): CS 2.
Topics include variables, expressions, input/output, branches, loops, functions, parameters, arrays, strings, file I/O, and classes. Also covers recursion, pointers, linked lists, abstract data types, libraries, software design, testing, and debugging. May be taken concurrently with CS 3A. For Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, and Science majors but open to all qualified students. Total of 72 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Transfer credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #6535  2:25pm- 4:50pm MW      LecLab  R216   RIVEIRA B   
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CS 8 FUNDAMENTALS OF DATA STRUCTURES 4 Units

Prerequisite(s): CS 3A or 3B.
Data structure concepts in designing and implementing algorithms. Lists, arrays, trees and graphs. Storage media and storage allocation. Searching, sorting and merging algorithms. Introduction to tape and disk files. For Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, and Science majors, but open to all qualified students. Total of 54 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass

   #5093  1:00pm- 2:35pm TuTh    LecLab  R409   WILKINSON P 
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CS 20 INDEPENDENT STUDY 1 Unit

Prerequisite(s): Completion of any three other CS courses.
Individual projects; problem formulation, design, documenting, programming and testing. Maximum credit 3 units, 1 unit each semester. Total of 54 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC credit limitations. See counselor. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass

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CS 80 SEMINAR IN COMPUTER SCIENCE AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING 2 Units

Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): None.
Recommended Preparation: None.
Introduces students to current topics, career paths, and current research topics within Computer Science and Computer Engineering disciplines . For Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, and Science majors but open to all qualified students. Total of 36 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Pass/No Pass Only

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