SCS Curriculum Reinvention Committee

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COMP 1405/1406 Redesign

Topic Brainstorming

Add topics here at the end of the section. Please don't remove anything!

• problem solving, algorithms, what is computer science
• pseudo-code ??
• variables
  • declaring vs. assigning
  • memory usage ??
  • constants
  • examples:
    • compute simple math formulas
    • interactive input (e.g., use mouse position)
    • motion (if doing graphics)
• conditionals (IF/ELSE)
  • simple IF
  • nested IF
  • booleans(AND/OR)
  • examples:
    • make choices based on runtime input
    • basic state machine
    • edge cases / error checking
• iteration (FOR/WHILE)
• arrays (1D and 2D)
• recursion
  • likely 1406 material?
• my first wiki entry ever! - djh

Should we copy the MIT 6.00 outline here?

Sub categories?

Yes, we can add sub categories here.

Weekly Outline

We'll put the weekly outline here