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2015-2016 University Catalog

CS 123 - Computing: From the Abacus to the Web

Credits: 3
Limited to 2 Attempts
Discusses the underlying computer science concepts behind existing and emerging technologies (such as e-mail, the Internet, search engines, blogs, computer games, and robotics). Historical, social, and technical issues related to each topic will be discussed.

Notes: Students may not take this course for credit once they have successfully completed CS 211. Intended for nonmajors.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0