CMSC 100H - Introduction to Computer Science

(3.00)

A one-semester introduction to the computers and computer science. This course is intended for non-science majors. Topics include computer algorithms, data representations, computer systems, networks, databases, graphics, artificial intelligence, and the effects of computers on society. In the honors discussion session, students will read and discuss current articles about the interaction between humans and computers, and will also have hands-on laboratories to provide more in-depth exposure to programming techniques. The honors section of this course is intended to prepare students for CMSC 201.

Course ID: 100125
Consent: Department Consent Required
Components: Discussion, Lecture
Course Equivalent :100
Attributes: Science (non-lab) (GEP), Science (non-lab) (GFR)