CS 105
Intro to Computing, Non-Tech

Credit: 3 hours.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a
Quant Reasoning I course.

Introduction to computing as an essential tool of academic and professional activities in disciplines other than science and engineering. Functions and interrelationships of computer system components: hardware, systems and applications software, and networks. Widely used application packages such as spreadsheets and databases. Concepts and practice of programming for the solution of simple problems in different application areas. Students interested in scientific and engineering applications of computing should take CS 101 instead of this course. Prerequisite: MATH 012 or equivalent. Credit is not given for both CS 105 and CS 101.