CPT-101: Introduction to Computing

Course Description

A gentle introduction to basic computing concepts including programming in the Python Language. Topics in computer architecture, operating systems, networking, and software development will be explored. A thorough analysis of data representation, number systems, and computer algorithms will be completed. Also a history of computers and computer languages will be discussed. During the introduction of these topics, students will be instructed in the use of the Python programming language. Python is a high-level, interpreted object oriented programming language with built in data structures. This course utilizes an electronic-classroom setting to introduce the beginner or curious programmer to Python and basic programming concepts through a series of practical hands-on exercises interlaced with the discussed material. Three class hours, two lab hours. MTH 104 OR MTH 152 with a grade of C or higher, OR MCC level 8 Mathematics Placement.

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CPT-101 Sections for Summer 2025

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1 Section Offered

CPT-101, Section SL1

CRN #63022
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

Instructor(s)

Jeffrey Dunker

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