Distance Learning Student Guide

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Engineering & Computer Science

CS 399
Computational Science Programming and Algorithms

Description: Introductory course in programming and algorithms for students with an interest or degree option in Computational Science. Topics include the logic and design of procedural programs, floating point arithmetic, vectors, matrices, complex numbers, and elementary data structures. Students will learn the basics of C programming, as well as, the MATLAB computing.

Credits: 4 graduate quarter hours

Prerequisites: Calculus II, Matrix Algebra

Fees: See the Schedule of Quarterly Fees

Please check with a campus advisor when seeking courses for a degree.

Enrollment limit: 24

Sections of this course with distance learning components:

CS 399 section 90

Section Specific Course Description: Introductory course in programming and algorithms for students with an interest or degree option in Computational Science.

 

Offered: Fall, 2007

Registration Deadline:September 10, 2007

 

Delivery method: Web CT& Elluminate

URL: http://www.cs.wright.edu/~rtaylor/cs399

Contact: Ronald F. Taylor, ronald.taylor@wright.edu,

(937) 775- 5122

Frequency of On-Site Contact: Minimal. Check with instructor.

Minimum technical requirements: Students need to have MATLAB installed on their PC.

Intel/Microsoft Windows

  • Intel Pentium (or equivalent) 650mHz processor
  • 256mb RAM (512 strongly recommended)
  • 10gb Hard Drive
  • CD-ROM (DVD-ROM recommended)
  • monitor capable of 1024x768 resolution
  • Windows 2000 is acceptable, but Windows XP Pro is recommended
  • Internet service provider and 56 kbps modem or broadband connection

Apple Macintosh

  • Power Macintosh G4 550mHz
  • 256mb RAM (512 strongly recommended)
  • 10gb Hard Drive
  • CD-ROM (DVD-ROM recommended)
  • monitor capable of 1024x768 resolution
  • MacOS X 10.3
  • Internet service provider and 56 kbps modem or broadband connection

You will also need internet access with a 56 kbps modem or faster connection and a compatible web browser.

Enrollment Procedures: See the Distance Learning Sign Up page.

 

 

 
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