Introduction to Computing
Session
January Term Session
Class Number
1029
Career
Undergraduate
Units
3 units
Grading
Graded Alpha
Description
The world overflows with electronic data. This course introduces programming in a simple, powerful language like Python, with selection, repetition, functions, graphical effects, and dynamic interaction with the Internet, plus connections to lower level computer organization and computer implications in the wider world.

Outcomes: Empowerment to manage and transform masses of data; understanding of technical, societal, and ethical issues involved.

Restricted to Freshman or Sophomore standing OR majors other than COMP-BS AND CSEC-BS AND SWEN-BS.
Enrollment Requirements
Restricted to Freshman or Sophomore standing OR majors other than COMP-BS AND CSEC-BS AND SWEN-BS.
Class Attributes
Quantitative Knowledge
Class Notes
Synchronous Class Meeting: Instruction will be delivered online synchronously following the days/times indicated on the schedule.
Class Actions
Look up course materials
Class Details
Instructor(s)
To be Announced
Meets
TBA
Dates
01/02/2026 - 01/10/2026
Room
Online
Instruction Mode
Online
Campus
Online Campus
Location
Online Campus
Components
Lecture Required
Class Availability
Status
Open
Seats Taken
0
Seats Open
20
Class Capacity
20
Wait List Total
0
Wait List Capacity
5