Introduction to Computer Science is an engaging course designed for beginners. It provides an overview of the field of computer science, covering key concepts and algorithms that underpin modern computing technology. Students will explore various topics, including internet search engine algorithms, number systems, binary math, Boolean logic, computer architecture, artificial intelligence, and the future of computing. Practical programming exercises in a beginner-friendly language will be included, offering hands-on experience in developing simple scripts and applications. This course is ideal for anyone interested in understanding the basics of computing and programming, and it serves as a foundational "big picture" course for those continuing in the CS series.

This course may be taken 1 time for credit.