LEARNING A PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE

COMPSCI 368

Course Description

For students interested in learning a particular programming language. Focuses on a specific language offered at one of three levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced. Students may repeat the course if the topic title is different.

Prerequisties

None

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Offered

Fall, Spring

Grade Point Average

Not Reported

No change from Historical

Completion Rate

25%

-52.39% from Historical

A Rate

Not Reported

No change from Historical

Class Size

-41.34% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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Jim WILLIAMS

[email protected]

3.0

Rating

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