CMS 151 - Fundamentals of Programming

An introduction to the central themes of computing with the emphasis on creating machines that will solve a problem. This course will focus on problem-solving techniques coupled with programming robots. Includes the use of both a graphical software development system and the writing of simple programs using the Java language. No prior programming skills required. Does not count toward requirements for the CMS major or minor.

Prerequisite(s): High school algebra; basic computer usage skills.