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CS 1110 — Introduction to Computing: A Design and Development Perspective

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Programming and problem solving using Python. Emphasizes principles of software development, style, and testing. Topics include procedures and functions, iteration, recursion, arrays and vectors, strings, an operational model of procedure and function calls, algorithms, exceptions, object-oriented programming. Weekly labs provide guided practice on the computer, with staff present to help.

Full Cornell course description (FA26)

Credits: 4

Prerequisites and Enrollment

Forbidden overlaps: CS 1110, CS 1112

Recorded Offerings

SemesterListed instructorsCourse details
Fall 2026Walker WhiteRoster / syllabus
Spring 2026Daisy Fan, Leah PerlmutterRoster / syllabus

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Course information checked against Cornell’s Spring and Fall 2026 rosters on September 18, 2026. The listed semesters are verified examples, not a complete offering history.