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CT 100

CT 100. Computational Thinking for Everyone. Syllabus. Instructor: Dr. Mao Zheng 217 Wing Technology campus email: mzheng@uwlax.edu campus phone: 608.785.6808 course web site: http :// www.cs.uwlax.edu /~ zheng / CT100Spring14 /. Computational Thinking. How to think

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CT 100

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  1. CT 100 Computational Thinking for Everyone

  2. Syllabus • Instructor: Dr. Mao Zheng • 217 Wing Technology • campus email: mzheng@uwlax.edu • campus phone: 608.785.6808 • course web site: http://www.cs.uwlax.edu/~zheng/CT100Spring14/

  3. Computational Thinking • How to think • like a computer scientist/software engineer • like a geek • like a computer nerd • like the graduate with a real job and great pay

  4. Will you use CT?

  5. Ubiquitous: Bigger than just CS

  6. Areas related to Computers http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos304.htm • Electrical Engineering (EE) • Focuses on hardware design of electrical devices • EE's design and make power supplies, electric motors, digital cameras, MRI's, etc… • Computer Engineering (CE) • Focuses on digital electronics • CE's design and make electronic chips for a wide variety of computing systems • Computer Science (CS) • Focuses on writing software to control the hardware • Software Engineering (SE) • Focuses on managing the development of large software system • Information Systems (IS) • Focuses on understanding how the needs of a company can be met by technology

  7. Definitions • ___________________: • The physical parts of a computer • ___________________: • A group of instructions that cause the computer to perform some specific task • ___________________: • one or more computer program(s)

  8. Topics

  9. Please Try • Login • Check CT100 D2L site for textbooks • Content • 12 chapters • Find out where/how to store your files in Wing06 and you can also access them elsewhere

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