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CSC 602 - PRINCIPLES OF PROGRAMMING


3 Credit Hour(s)
An introduction to the principles of programming. The main thrust of the course is to teach the principles and tools to design and implement computer programs. This course includes the design, coding, testing, and documenting of programs in a high-level object-oriented programming language using techniques of good programming style. The programming concepts and principles include data types, control structures, software reuse, basic algorithms, and database applications. Students will do a research paper on an approved topic and present it. Three hours of lecture in a teaching/computer lab environment.

Prerequisite(s): This course is not open to Computer Science majors.