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CS161A Programming I

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Introduces computer programming through development of programs using a high-level programming language. Explores foundational programming styles, techniques, syntax, and tools in order to develop, write, run, and debug simple computer programs with an emphasis on problem solving. Surveys current social and ethical aspects of computer science. Recommended: MTH 65 or CS 160. Prerequisite: (WR 115 and RD 115) or IRW 115 and MTH 20 or equivalent placement. (See course content and outcomes.)

Credits: 4

List of classes for CS161A Programming I
CRNClass typeLocationDays & timeDatesSeats availableFacultyMore info
13614In-personCascade TEB 227
Tuesday and Thursday
from 10am to 12:50pm

From January 10 through March 23, 2023
Glen E SasekBooks for CRN 13614
Class details for CRN 13614
Fees: $12
13612RemoteNot applicable
Monday and Wednesday
from 9 to 11:50am

From January 9 through March 22, 2023
Amrita GhimireBooks for CRN 13612
Class details for CRN 13612
13613RemoteNot applicable
Monday and Wednesday
from 11am to 1:50pm

From January 9 through March 22, 2023
Glen E SasekBooks for CRN 13613
Class details for CRN 13613
14483In-personSylvania TCB 310
Tuesday and Thursday
from 6 to 8:50pm

From January 10 through March 23, 2023
Manjula BhatiaBooks for CRN 14483
Class details for CRN 14483
Fees: $12
13610OnlineNot applicableAvailable 24/7
From January 9 through March 25, 2023
Kim R JanikBooks for CRN 13610
Class details for CRN 13610
Notes: See Course Details Page
13611OnlineNot applicableAvailable 24/7
From January 9 through March 25, 2023
Shawli SenguptaBooks for CRN 13611
Class details for CRN 13611
Notes: See Course Details Page
14353OnlineNot applicableAvailable 24/7
From January 9 through March 25, 2023
Benjamin M SchaefferBooks for CRN 14353
Class details for CRN 14353
15778OnlineNot applicableAvailable 24/7
From January 9 through March 25, 2023
Kavita NautiyalBooks for CRN 15778
Class details for CRN 15778

Class schedule definitions

Cost:
cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees
Books:
$0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)
Register:
use the CRN to register in MyPCC – see how to register
Class types:
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  • In-person: class takes place at specific times and locations. Attendance in person is required.
  • Online: class does not have meeting times. Regular online interaction is required and there are weekly assignments.
  • Remote: class takes place at specific times online. Students must be logged in during class meeting times.