• Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led

Code 1.0 serves as an introduction to the intellectual enterprises of computer science and the art of programming for majors and non-majors alike, with or without prior programming experience. An entry-level course teaches students how to think algorithmically and solve problems efficiently. Topics include abstraction, algorithms, data structures, encapsulation, resource management, security, software engineering, and web development.

Learning Objectives

Programming basics of logic, flow control, functions, and data structures. Computer Science basics of algorithms, computational complexity, and software engineering. How to think algorithmically.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) identified within the Specialty Areas listed below. Click to view Specialty Area details within the interactive National Cybersecurity Workforce Framework.

Feedback

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