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CPS 118
Introductory Programming for Scientists
This course is an introduction to computer science, computers and programming for science students. Topics covered include: algorithmic thinking, computational approaches to solving problems, programming fundamentals such as elementary data structures, arrays, and basic constructs provided by high-level programming languages: sequencing, selection, iteration, and functions. Additional topics may include: numerical computation, GUI interface, and case studies of scientific computing. This course uses MATLAB as its programming language.
Weekly Contact: Lab: 2 hrs. Lecture: 3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
Prerequisites
None
Co-Requisites
None
Antirequisites
None
Custom Requisites
None
Mentioned in the Following Calendar Pages
*List may not include courses that are on a common table shared between programs.
- Biology
- CPS 313 - Advanced Programming for Scientists
- CPS 315 - Database Applications for Scientists
- CPS 411 - Data Structures for Scientists
- CPS 501 - Bioinformatics
- Chemistry
- Financial Mathematics
- Mathematics and its Applications
- Medical Physics
- Open Elective Table
- Undeclared Science (First Year Studies Only)
