CS-2104: Introduction to Problem Solving in Computer Science
Description: This course introduces the student to a broad range of heuristics for solving problems in a range of settings that are relevant to computation. Emphasis on problem-solving techniques that aid programmers and computer scientists. Heuristics for solving problems in the small (classical math and word problems), generating potential solutions to real-life problems encountered in the profession, problem solving through computation, and problem solving in teams.
Pathways: N/A
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: N/A
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 52
Average GPA: 3.48 (rounds to B+)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 41.17%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.16%
| David P Mcpherson | 2022 | 85.2% | 10.8% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.74 | 4 |
| Edward L Powell | 2020 | 59.0% | 32.3% | 5.4% | 0.0% | 2.0% | 1.4% | 3.43 | 2 |
| Onyeka Emebo | 2024 | 50.3% | 32.6% | 11.4% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 3.25 | 10 |
| Faryaneh Poursardar | 2019 | 36.7% | 56.7% | 6.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.27 | 1 |
| Margaret O Ellis | 2022 | 60.0% | 30.4% | 5.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 3.48 | 5 |
| Andria Esakia | 2021 | 69.5% | 24.3% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 3.61 | 6 |
| Eric S Roth | 2021 | 76.2% | 19.3% | 0.8% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 3.67 | 4 |
| Siwei Cao | 2024 | 55.5% | 36.0% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 3.44 | 12 |
| Patrick Sullivan | 2024 | 56.5% | 35.7% | 5.6% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 3.49 | 3 |
| Sehrish Basir Nizamani | 2023 | 72.0% | 25.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 3.67 | 1 |
| Lindah J Kotut | 2021 | 69.1% | 22.7% | 4.4% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 3.59 | 3 |
| Xiaoxiao Gan | 2024 | 54.4% | 28.8% | 9.0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 5.6% | 3.38 | 1 |