Feb 27, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Catalog

CSC 121 - Programming and Problem Solving


Instructor
Staff

An introduction to computer science and structured programming, including algorithmic thinking, using control structures, essential data structures, creating functions, recursion, and object-oriented programming.

Satisfies a core requirement in the Computer Science minor.
Satisfies a requirement in the Data Science interdisciplinary minor.
Satisfies Digital Studies major and minor requirements.
Satisfies the Mathematical and Quantitative Thought requirement.

Prerequisites & Notes
Not open to students with credit for CSC 120 (= DIG 120), CSC 240 (=PHY 240), or CSC 209 (= BIO 209).