INFO206A
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INFO 206A - Introduction to Programming and Computation
Course Title
Introduction to Programming and Computation
Course Description
This course introduces the basics of computer programming that are essential for those interested in computer science, data science, and information management. Students will write their own interactive programs (in Python) to analyze data, process text, draw graphics, manipulate images, and simulate physical systems. Problem decomposition, program efficiency, and good programming style are emphasized throughout the course.
Minimum Units
2
Maximum Units
2
Grading Basis
Default Letter Grade; S/U Option
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Formats
Lecture
Term
Fall and Spring
Weeks
Other
Lecture Hours
4
Lecture Hours Min
4
Lecture Hours Max
4
Outside Work Hours
8
Outside Work Hours Min
8
Outside Work Hours Max
8