Academic Catalogs

CS A100: Survey of Computer Science and Programming

Course Outline of Record
Item Value
Top Code 070600 - Computer Science (Transfer)
Units 3 Total Units 
Hours 90 Total Hours (Lecture Hours 36; Lab Hours 54)
Total Outside of Class Hours 0
Course Credit Status Credit: Degree Applicable (D)
Material Fee No
Basic Skills Not Basic Skills (N)
Repeatable No
Grading Policy Standard Letter (S), 
  • Pass/No Pass (B)

Course Description

An introduction to the intellectual enterprises of computer science and the art of programming, for majors and non-majors, with or without prior programming experience. Topics include computational thinking, abstraction, algorithms, data structures, and computer science generally. This course teaches you how to program with an introduction to C, Python, SQL, HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Transfer Credit: CSU.


Method(s) of Instruction

  • Lecture (02)
  • DE Online Lecture (02X)
  • Lab (04)
  • DE Online Lab (04X)