CSCI 20 - Programming and Algorithms I

    Recent Professors
    Matt Cervantes, Amanda N. Larson, Luke R. Sathrum, Evan M. Drake
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is an introduction to the discipline of computer science, with a focus on the design and implementation of algorithms to solve simple problems using a high-level programming language. Topics include fundamental programming constructs, problem-solving strategies, debugging techniques, declaration models, and an overview of procedural and object-oriented programming languages. Students will learn to design, implement, test, and debug algorithms using pseudocode and a high-level programming language. (C-ID COMP 122).
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 2:00pm–2:55pm, Tue Thu 2:55pm–4:15pm, Mon Wed 11:00am–11:55am, Mon Wed 11:00am–12:15pm