CPSC 1105 - First Year Experience for Computing Majors

Two hours laboratory per week. One credit hours.

This course builds a foundation for first year and transfer students interested in the majors and options offered in computer science and information science. The student’s interests may be in software development, web design, cybersecurity, e-commerce, machine learning, data science, Virtual/Augmented Reality, or any of the other lucrative sub-disciplines of the computing sciences. This course also introduces available resources and develops personal skills essential to life-long success through learning experiences and academic development both inside and outside of the classroom. Class sessions and assignments will foster problem-solving, team building, communication, and ethical and professional conduct. A service-learning project is required.