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: 104
Average GPA: 3.22 (B+)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 28.09%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.61%
| Pardha S Pyla | 2009 | 43.3% | 46.8% | 9.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.28 | 2 |
| Noah D Barnette | 2018 | 25.1% | 48.5% | 16.9% | 4.9% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 2.87 | 13 |
| Margaret O Ellis | 2022 | 56.7% | 34.0% | 5.9% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 1.4% | 3.44 | 14 |
| Alexey Onufriev | 2018 | 28.1% | 55.8% | 13.1% | 0.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 3.11 | 11 |
| Layne T Watson | 2016 | 14.6% | 45.0% | 24.1% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 7.6% | 2.66 | 8 |
| Onyeka Emebo | 2024 | 47.7% | 35.3% | 11.4% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 1.0% | 3.23 | 9 |
| William D Mcquain | 2014 | 19.3% | 46.9% | 25.9% | 5.4% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 2.77 | 8 |
| Lindah J Kotut | 2021 | 69.1% | 22.7% | 4.4% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 3.59 | 3 |
| Eric S Roth | 2021 | 76.2% | 19.3% | 0.8% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 3.67 | 4 |
| Lenwood S Heath | 2009 | 24.6% | 40.0% | 30.2% | 5.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.80 | 2 |
| Siwei Cao | 2024 | 55.3% | 36.5% | 5.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 3.44 | 10 |
| Andria Esakia | 2021 | 67.3% | 27.2% | 3.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 3.59 | 7 |
| 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 |
| Patrick Sullivan | 2024 | 54.4% | 37.3% | 6.3% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.43 | 2 |
| Sehrish Basir Nizamani | 2023 | 72.0% | 25.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 3.67 | 1 |
| Faryaneh Poursardar | 2019 | 53.4% | 35.9% | 9.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 3.39 | 2 |
| Clifford A Shaffer | 2009 | 45.0% | 40.1% | 14.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.29 | 2 |