Introduction to the encoding of information as data and the automation of quantitative reasoning with computer programs. This course covers the basics of the Python programming language with examples drawn from many fields (e.g. chemistry, biology, linguistics, art, music). This is the first course for those interested in computer science. Meets the Critical Perspectives: Quantitative Reasoning requirement. Meets the Critical Learning: FRL requirement.

Degree requirement — Critical Learning: FRL, Critical Perspectives: Q

1 unit — Ellsworth, Scott, Wellman

Offerings

Term	Block	Title	Instructor	Location	Student Limit/Available	Updated
Fall 2021	Block 1	Computational Thinking	Dan Ellsworth	Tutt Science Building 213	32 / 1	10/20/2021
Fall 2021	Block 4	Computational Thinking	Richard Wellman	TBA	25 / 0	10/20/2021
Spring 2022	Block 7	Computational Thinking	Richard Wellman	TBA	25 / 25	10/20/2021