CS161A Programming I
Introduces computer programming through development of programs using a high-level programming language. Explores foundational programming styles, techniques, syntax, and tools in order to develop, write, run, and debug simple computer programs with an emphasis on problem solving. Surveys current social and ethical aspects of computer science. Recommended: MTH 65 or CS 160. Prerequisite: (WR 115 and RD 115) or IRW 115 and MTH 20 or equivalent placement. Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)
Credits: 4
| CRN | Class type | Location | Days & time | Dates | Seats available | Faculty | More info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42163 | In-person | Rock Creek BLDG7 227 | Tuesday and Thursday from 10am to 12:50pm | From September 22 through December 10, 2026 | Glen E Sasek |
Class details for CRN 42163 Fees: $12 | |
| 43301 | Online (scheduled meetings) | Not applicable | Tuesday and Thursday from 6 to 8:50pm | From September 22 through December 10, 2026 | Clarissa C Littler |
Class details for CRN 43301 Fees: $12 | |
| 42200 | In-person | Southeast TABOR 112 | Tuesday and Thursday from 10am to 12:50pm | From September 22 through December 10, 2026 | Nicholas J Insalata |
Class details for CRN 42200 Fees: $12 | |
| 42205 | Online (no scheduled meetings) | Not applicable | Available 24/7 | From September 21 through December 12, 2026 | Clarissa C Littler |
Class details for CRN 42205 Fees: $12 | |
| 42319 | Online (no scheduled meetings) | Not applicable | Available 24/7 | From September 21 through December 12, 2026 | Shawli Sengupta |
Class details for CRN 42319 Fees: $12 | |
| 42201 | Online (no scheduled meetings) | Not applicable | Available 24/7 | From September 21 through December 12, 2026 | Shawli Sengupta |
Class details for CRN 42201 Fees: $12 | |
| 43330 | Online (no scheduled meetings) | Not applicable | Available 24/7 | From September 21 through December 9, 2026 | Amrita Ghimire |
Class details for CRN 43330 Fees: $12 |
Class schedule definitions
- Cost:
- cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees
- Books:
- $0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)
- Register:
- use the CRN to register in – see how to register
- Class types:
- see more about class types
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- In-Person: Instructional time will happen in-person. Class meetings take place at specific times and locations.
- Online (no scheduled meetings): Instruction will take place through regular online activities and assignments with scheduled due dates. Classes do not have meeting times.
- Online (scheduled meetings): Instructional time will happen online. Class meetings will take place at scheduled days/times online.
- In-person & Online (scheduled meetings): Class meetings take place at a specific time & day, with some meetings in-person and some online, usually in Zoom.
- In-person & Online (no scheduled meetings): Class meetings are in-person and have additional online activities.
- Online (scheduled meetings) & Online (no scheduled meetings): classes meet remotely with additional online activities required.