CSC 221 – Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming

Subject: Computer Science

Term: 2026 Spring

Session: Twelve Week

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Section: DJ01

Start Date: 02/10/2026

End Date: 05/11/2026

Class Number: 74962

Catalog Number: 221

Credit Units: 3.00

Instructor: Schaffner, Sally K
Description:
(3 credits) Introduces problem solving and implementation of solutions using a high level programming language in a structured programming environment. Includes concepts and practice of structured programming, problem-solving, top-down design of algorithms, a high level programming language syntax, control structures, arrays, and an introduction into object oriented programming. First course in a three-course sequence (CSC 221, CSC 222, CSC 223). The assignments in this course require mathematical problem solving skills, algebraic modeling and functions, and use of variables. Total 3 lecture hours per week

Class Stat: Active

Enrollment stat: Open

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