CS 161 - Introduction to Programming with PHP

Syllabus
 
Instructor: Ken Girrard
kgirrard@comfsm.fm
Office Location: IT Shop; x4123
Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Course Description: An introduction to structured and object-oriented programming, with an emphasis on problem solving and programming logic. Computer organization and it's relationship to programming will be introduced, along with social and ethical issues in computer science.
Textbooks: None (a variety of online resources will be utilized)
Course Objectives: Development of problem solving skills as they apply to the programming of computer systems

Understanding and application of structured programming concepts and tools, including program control structures, primitive data types and common data structures

Understanding and application of object-oriented programming concepts, including classes, methods, and inheritance

Familiarity with basic computer organization and how that organization relates to programming

Evaluation:
Assignments 100%
Grading: Assignments will be scored in points with no grade assigned. Work turned in late is reduced in value by 10% per missed class meeting time.

Course grade will be straight A through F, no plus or minus.

Attendance: Attendance will not be checked BUT you are responsible for all subject matter presented in class.
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