COSC 2409 - Programming

Credits: 3
Students are introduced to the fundamental concepts of computer programming and the programming development cycle. Given varied problems students will analyze, design, implement, and test solutions utilizing a contemporary computer programming language. Solutions will become more complex as the course progresses. Students will ultimately utilize basic features of the chosen language such as simple data types, input/output statements, strings, control structures, and modules. Students will employ sound software engineering principles and debugging techniques.