CPSC 210 Computer Systems Foundations
This course introduces students to computers, computer systems, and basic structures supporting computer programming and data communications. Throughout this course, fundamental concepts in Computer Science are covered. Topics include digital building blocks of computers, computer networks, operating systems, and large-scale computing.
Cross Listed Courses
None
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
None
Washington Technology University
Syllabus
CPSC 210 : Computer Systems Foundations
5 Credits
Approved: 4/6/2021 5:55:10 PM
Course Description
This course introduces students to computers, computer systems, and basic structures supporting computer programming and data communications. Throughout this course, fundamental concepts in Computer Science are covered. Topics include digital building blocks of computers, computer networks, operating systems, and large-scale computing.
Course Required Resources
· Dale, N. & Lewis, J. (2016). Computer Science Illustrated Burlington: Jones and Bartlett
Course Keywords
Computer Hardware, Byte, Resolution, Run-length Encoding, Gate, Transistor, Register, Assembly language, Machine language, Abstraction, Control Structure, Information hiding, Recursion, Data structure, Abstract Data Type, Reserved word, Class, Strong typing, File system, Directory, Database, Table, Turing Test, Artificial Intelligence