INFO 102
Little Bits to Big Ideas

Credit:  4 hours.

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

Broad introduction to the nature, capabilities, and limitations of computing. Topics range from the way data is represented and stored, to the way today's computers work, to the general ideas of algorithms and computational efficiency, to the future of computing. Covers "Great Ideas" across various areas of the field, including, for example, cryptography and internet security, problem solving, modeling and simulation, and artificial intelligence.