CP115 - Computational Thinking
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
Offerings
| Term | Block | Title | Instructor | Location | Student Limit/Available | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | Block 1 | Computational Thinking | Robert Rennie | Armstrong Hall 328 | 25 / 7 | 05/20/2025 |
| Fall 2024 | Block 3 | Computational Thinking | Janet Burge | Tutt Science Building 223 | 25 / 20 | 05/20/2025 |
| Fall 2024 | Block 4 | Computational Thinking | Blake Jackson | Tutt Science Building 213 | 25 / 2 | 05/20/2025 |
| Spring 2025 | Block 7 | Computational Thinking | Blake Jackson | Tutt Science Building 213 | 25 / 2 | 05/20/2025 |
| Fall 2025 | Block 2 | Computational Thinking | TBA | 25 / 19 | 05/20/2025 | |
| Fall 2025 | Block 3 | Computational Thinking | TBA | 25 / 18 | 05/20/2025 | |
| Spring 2026 | Block 5 | Computational Thinking | TBA | 25 / 25 | 05/20/2025 | |
| Spring 2026 | Block 8 | Computational Thinking | Danielle Ellsworth | TBA | 25 / 25 | 05/20/2025 |
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Last updated: 05/20/2025