Fundamental principles, concepts, and methods of programming (C & MATLAB), with emphasis on applications in the physical sciences and engineering. Basic problem solving and programming techniques; fundamental algorithms and data structures; and use of programming logic in solving engineering problems. Students are expected to complete assignments in a collaborative learning environment.

Usually Offered:	Fall, Spring and Summer
Credit:	3 hours (2 class/2 lab)
Corequisite:	MA 161 or 165 or equivalent
Restriction:	A version of CS 159 replacing CS 158 for students that lack the ENGR corequisite for CS 159
University Catalog:	CS 159A
Schedule:	Fall 2006 Instructor: William Crum