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IST 240 Introduction to Computer Languages

This course introduces students to key concepts in computer languages, focusing on object-oriented programming, data exchange capabilities, and practical usage of languages like Java and Python. It encompasses foundational knowledge needed for successful programming and algorithm implementation, alongside enhancing problem-solving skills. Prerequisites include CMPSC 101, MATH 140, and IST 230. Student engagement, punctuality, and effective communication are emphasized. The grading system follows a standard letter grading scale, and the course encourages integrity, regular feedback, and proactive learning.

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IST 240 Introduction to Computer Languages

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  1. IST 240Introduction to Computer Languages Syllabus and Course Overview

  2. IST 240Introduction to Computer Languages

  3. IST 240To Computer Languages

  4. IST 240Two Computer Languages

  5. IST 240Three Computer Languages

  6. IST 240

  7. IST 240Introduction to Computer Languages

  8. Anyway…

  9. Object-Orientation. Portable Data Exchange.

  10. Java and Python. XML.

  11. The prerequisite/concurrent courses are essential. • CMPSC 101 • MATH 140 • IST 230 • How did you do?

  12. (online)

  13. Attend. Be Prompt / Remain. Engage. Prepare. Be Civil.

  14. Work. Hard. Very Hard.

  15. Office Hours. Attend. (I’m lonely.)

  16. You need to actively monitor your PSU email account. • Ease of bulk communication • Performance related information (FERPA) Other modes for general contact:

  17. You’ll be able to stay busy.

  18. Evaluation Model. It sounds complicated. It’s not.

  19. Grades are based on the typical letter system. A - Excellent B - Good C - Expected D - Minimal F - Unacceptable M - Missing

  20. Letter grades are mapped to the 4.0 scale. A - Excellent B - Good C - Expected D - Minimal F - Unacceptable M - Missing

  21. Numerically scored activities are mapped by percentages. A - Excellent B - Good C - Expected D - Minimal F - Unacceptable M - Missing

  22. Your course grade is computed like a GPA and mapped to the University’s grading system. A - Excellent B - Good C - Expected D - Minimal F - Unacceptable M - Missing

  23. Meet your milestones.

  24. Exhibit Integrity.

  25. Establish accommodation plans, if necessary, early. Laurie DurzoLearning Center Coordinator724.334.6098 lbk10@psu.edu

  26. Classroom Management Software Notice The computers in this classroom are set up to allow viewing of its screens and files by an authorized instructor. For many classes, the instructor can see information on your screen or computer, and can control the computer from the instructor's workstation. The instructor may also elect to display such information to others in this class. Accordingly do not enter sensitive or private information on this computer at any time. Additionally, access to certain sites or to the Internet, as a whole, may be blocked during class at the discretion of the instructor.

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