COSC1100

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Introduction to Programming : Durham College, Academic Year 2025 - 2026

Post Secondary Faculty of Sci, Eng, & IT

Faculty

Faculty of Sci, Eng, & IT

Program Title

Course Level

Post Secondary

Course Title

Introduction to Programming

Abbreviated Course Title

Introduction to Programming

Course Subject Code

COSC

Course Number

1100

Course Description

Learn the foundations of computer programming by solving practical problems with a structured, thoughtful approach. Plan, write, and refine software plans and code while exploring essential programming concepts like data types, control flow, and arrays. Develop logical thinking through testing and iteration, incorporating feedback to improve both functionality and style. Build confidence by creating programs that reflect real-world applications in a clear and accessible way. The Python programming language has been selected as the language vehicle for the course.

Grading Mode

Numeric Marks

Laptop Course

Yes

Delivery Mode

In-Person

Classroom Hours (Weekly)

Course Duration (Weeks)

Credit Value (Course GPA Weighting)

Credit Value

Course Hours

Course Hours.

This course is considered to be equivalent to the following course(s):

Prerequisite and Corequisite Course(s)

Prerequisite(s):

Not Applicable

Corequisite(s):

Not Applicable

PLAR Eligibility

Yes

PLAR: Select Applicable

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