Course Catalog Information (24-25)
CIS 36A
Introduction to Computer Programming Using Java
Course Description
This course is an introduction to computer programming. The primary objective is to teach problem-solving using the Java programming language. Emphasis will be placed on structured procedural programming with an introduction to object-oriented programming. This course is designed primarily for computer science and related transfer majors.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Create algorithms, code, document, debug, and test introductory level Java programs incorporating elementary programming constructs.
- Read, analyze and explain introductory level Java programs.
Course Details
- Units
- 4.5 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
- Weekly Lab Hours: 1.5
- Gen Ed
- Non-GE Class
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Transferability
- Transferable to both UC and CSU
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory(ies)
- ESL 272 and ESL 273, or ESL 472 and ESL 473, or eligibility for EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5
- Intermediate algebra or equivalent or higher, or appropriate placement beyond intermediate algebra
- Prerequisite(s)
- Corequisite(s)
Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills
- Limitation(s) on Enrollment
- Students may receive credit for either CIS 36A and CIS 36B or CIS 35A.