• CS 1010

    Introduction to Information Technology
     Rating

    3.69

     Difficulty

    2.12

     GPA

    3.61

    Last Taught

    Spring 2025

    How computers create, preserve, manipulate and communicate information and the concepts and tools used to that end. Units include how computers work, web technologies, creating web pages, algorithms and logic, basic programming, and solving problems with spreadsheets. Students will learn to recognize computational problems and develop basic skill sets to solve future problems in their discipline of study. No prior programming experience required. Cannot be taken for credit by students in SEAS.

  • CS 1110

    Introduction to Programming
     Rating

    3.97

     Difficulty

    3.13

     GPA

    3.41

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    A first course in programming, software development, and computer science. Introduces computing fundamentals and an appreciation for computational thinking. No previous programming experience required. Note: CS 1110, 1111, 1112, 1113, and 1120 provide different approaches to teaching the same core material; students may only receive credit for one of these courses. Students may not enroll if CS 2100 or CS 3140 has been completed.

  • CS 1111

    Introduction to Programming
     Rating

    3.86

     Difficulty

    2.42

     GPA

    3.48

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    A first course in programming, software development, and computer science. Introduces computing fundamentals and an appreciation for computational thinking. Prerequisite: Students should have some experience with programming. Note: CS 1110, 1111, 1112, 1113, and 1120 provide different approaches to teaching the same core material; students may only receive credit for one of these courses. Students may not enroll if CS 2100 or CS 3140 has been completed.

  • CS 1112

    Introduction to Programming
     Rating

    4.14

     Difficulty

    2.36

     GPA

    3.47

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    A first course in programming, software development, and computer science. Introduces computing fundamentals and an appreciation for computational thinking. Prerequisite: Students must have no previous programming experience. Note: CS 1110, 1111, 1112, 1113, and 1120 provide different approaches to teaching the same core material; students may only receive credit for one of these courses. Students may not enroll if CS 2100 or CS 3140 has been completed.

  • CS 1113

    Introduction to Programming
     Rating

    3.83

     Difficulty

    2.50

     GPA

    3.51

    Last Taught

    Spring 2025

    A first course in programming, software development, and computer science. Introduces computing fundamentals and an appreciation for computational thinking. Special domain topics and materials will differ by section and semester. Note: CS 1110, 1111, 1112, 1113, and 1120 provide different approaches to teaching the same core material; students may only receive credit for one of these courses. Students may not enroll if CS 2100 or CS 3140 has been completed.

  • CS 2100

    Data Structures and Algorithms 1
     Rating

    3.27

     Difficulty

    3.07

     GPA

    3.62

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    A second course in computing with an emphasis on foundational data structures and program analysis. The course provides a introduction to object oriented programming and the Java programming language, concurrency, and inheritance / polymorphism. Additionally, foundational data structures and related algorithms / analysis are studied. These include lists, stacks, queues, trees, hash tables, and priority queues. Prereq: CS 1110 or CS 1111 or CS 1112 or CS 1113 or place out test for CS 1110 or CS 2100  

  • CS 2120

    Discrete Mathematics and Theory 1
     Rating

    3.26

     Difficulty

    2.79

     GPA

    3.44

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Introduces discrete mathematics and proof techniques involving first order predicate logic and induction. Application areas include sets, tuples, functions, relations, and combinatorial problems. Prereq: Must have completed CS 1110 or CS 1111 or CS 1112 or CS 1113 with a grade of C- or better OR successfully completed the CS 1110 or CS 2100 place out test.

  • CS 2130

    Computer Systems and Organization 1
     Rating

    2.67

     Difficulty

    4.36

     GPA

    3.20

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    This course covers topics on the computer architecture abstraction hierarchy ranging from a step above silicon to a step below modern programming languages. Students in this course will learn to write low-level code in C and Assembly, how data is stored in memory, the basics of hardware design from gates and registers through general-purpose computers, and legal, ethical, and security issues related to these topics. CS 1100 - CS 1199 and either familiarity with Java, C++, or another C-like language, or concurrent enrollment in CS 2100

  • CS 2501

    Special Topics in Computer Science
     Rating

    3.71

     Difficulty

    2.69

     GPA

    3.57

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Content varies, depending on instructor interests and the needs of the Department. Taught strictly at the undergraduate level. Prerequisite: Instructor permission; additional specific requirements vary with topics.

  • CS 2910

    CS Education Practicum
     Rating

    3.83

     Difficulty

    1.00

     GPA

    3.96

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    An overview of computer science education for undergraduate students. Topics include ethics, diversity, tutoring and teaching techniques, and classroom management. Students enrolled in this course serve as a teaching assistant for a computer science course as part of their coursework.