Summer 2013 Credit Courses: Computer Science (NEW!)

The most recent syllabi available can be found in the Liberal Studies Syllabus Bank.

Computer Science I
An introduction to problem solving, using computers. Emphasis is on programming, including the study of syntax, semantics, logical structures, graphics, and object-oriented programming. General topics of algorithm development, formulating problems, finding methods for computer solutions, differences among computer languages, and trends in the industry are also discussed. Experience is acquired through hands-on labs and several programming assignments.
BMA1520.60 / 4 credits
Roger Tsai
Mon.–Thurs., 1–4:20 p.m.
Session III (Intensive): June 10–July 3
Social Sciences Building Room 1002

Creating Web Documents
Interactive online media like the World Wide Web have revolutionized the way people communicate. Students who are familiar with computers and the Internet are introduced to tools and techniques for creating interactive documents. Topics include HTML authoring, Cascading Style Sheets, scripting languages, interaction techniques, data retrieval, and incorporating sound, video, and images in documents.
Note: This course is 100% online; please visit www.purchase.edu/online for details.
BMA2730.45 / 4 credits
BMA9730.45 / noncredit option / $625
Paul Thayer
Session II: June 10–July 25

Updated April 25, 2013