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, Koushik, Rennie

Offerings

Term	Block	Title	Instructor	Location	Student Limit/Available	Updated
Fall 2022	Block 2	Computational Thinking	Cory B Scott	Tutt Science Building 213	25 / -3	03/26/2023
Fall 2022	Block 3	Computational Thinking	Ken Riddle	Tutt Science Building 213	25 / 2	03/26/2023
Spring 2023	Block 8	Computational Thinking	Ken Riddle	TBA	25 / 13	03/26/2023
Summer 2023	Block B	Computational Thinking	Ben Nye	Tutt Science Building 213	25 / 17	03/26/2023
Fall 2023	Block 1	Computational Thinking	Varsha Koushik	TBA	32 / 32	03/26/2023
Fall 2023	Block 3	Computational Thinking		TBA	25 / 25	03/26/2023
Spring 2024	Block 5	Computational Thinking	Dan Ellsworth, Robert Rennie	TBA	32 / 32	03/26/2023