Three hours per week. Advanced programming design, coding, debugging, and documentation. Topics include file processing, arrays, procedures and functions, recursion, and pointers. Three hours per week. A problem solving course with emphasis on scientific and engineering algorithms and program design in Fortran 77.
Students complete a variety of laboratory exercises.
This course is designed for students with programming experience in a third generation language or strong problem solving skills. Topics include program and algorithm development using modularization, selection, sequence, and iteration constructs. Extensive work with file processing, arrays, recursion, and the use of pointers will be assigned. A student may earn a maximum of seven credit hours toward graduation for completion of CIS 158, CIS 160, and CIS 180. This course may be offered on demand, covering predetermined introductory special topics of student interest and computer information systems significance.