Description
		
			The first of a two-semester introduction to concepts of computer 
science, emphasizing computer programming. The programming language 
used provides an accessible introduction to structured and 
object-oriented programming. COM205 is a prerequisite to all higher 
courses in computer science and the techniques of information 
processing and mathematical modeling. No previous programming 
experience is expected. Satisfies the University's liberal arts core 
requirement in computer science. Prerequisites: MAT155 or its 
equivalent. (3 s.h.) Anticipated frequency of offering: fall.