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CIS 1111 Introduction to Problem Solving & Computer Programming

Introduction to problem-solving techniques used in programming. Students learn to use tools such as flowcharts and pseudocode to plan solutions. Using the C++ programming language, students will design, code, and test programs using sequence, selection, iteration, functions, and arrays.

Prerequisites: MAT 0200 or MAT 1120

Course Outcomes
  • Apply the various controls used in computer programming. Use constants, variables, and expressions for writing code.
  • Identify the steps of input, processing, and output for problem-solving. Create documentation for the problem-solving process, and analyze output.
  • Create algorithms that use sequence, selection, iteration, functions, and arrays. Analyze and troubleshoot source code.
Credit Hours: 3
  • Classroom: 3 hours
  • Division: Business and Public Services
  • Department: Computer Science and Information Technology
  • Repeatable Credit: No
  • Offered Online: Yes
Available Sections
Face to Face
Downtown Dayton Campus
Bldg 5, Rm 123
Faculty: Spivey
Term: Spring 2024
Format: Course meets in person on scheduled days and times.
Course Fee: $15.00
Open Seats: 6
Meets: MW from 2:00PM to 3:15PM
Section: 201
Open Seats: 6
Meets: MW from
2:00PM to 3:15PM
Section: 201
Blended Learning
Downtown Dayton Campus
Bldg 5, Rm 121
Faculty: Simpson
Term: Spring 2024
Format: Course meets in person on scheduled days and times with additional online content. Check the schedule to confirm the days and times your class will meet in-person. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Course Fee: $15.00
Open Seats: 19
Meets: M from 6:00PM to 8:40PM
Section: N01
Open Seats: 19
Meets: M from
6:00PM to 8:40PM
Section: N01
Virtual Learning
Online Learning with Meeting Times
Online
Term: Spring 2024
Format: Course meets online during scheduled days and times, with additional online content. Check the schedule to confirm the days and times your class will meet online. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Course Fee: $37.50
Open Seats: 22
Meets: TTH from 8:00AM to 9:15AM
Section: 104
Open Seats: 22
Meets: TTH from
8:00AM to 9:15AM
Section: 104
Online Learning
Online Learning
Faculty: Goodall
Term: Spring 2024
Format: Complete work online when it fits your schedule, while adhering to weekly deadlines. No scheduled meeting times. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Course Fee: $37.50
Open Seats: 10
Section: 503
Open Seats: 10
Section: 503
Online Learning
FlexPace
Faculty: Bowman
Term: Spring 2024
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace
Note: Flexpace Orientation required. Visit: sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $37.50
Open Seats: 7
Section: 801
Open Seats: 7
Section: 801
Face to Face
Centerville Campus
Centerville, Rm 107
Faculty: Jones
Term: Spring 2024
Format: Course meets in person on scheduled days and times.
Course Fee: $15.00
Open Seats: 10
Meets: MW from 1:00PM to 2:15PM
Section: C01
Open Seats: 10
Meets: MW from
1:00PM to 2:15PM
Section: C01
Face to Face
Courseview Campus Center (Mason)
Mason Bldg B, Rm 127
Faculty: Clark
Term: Spring 2024
Format: Course meets in person on scheduled days and times.
Course Fee: $15.00
Open Seats: 27
Meets: TTH from 12:30PM to 1:45PM
Section: M01
Open Seats: 27
Meets: TTH from
12:30PM to 1:45PM
Section: M01
Online Learning
Online Learning
Faculty: Hoffman
Term: Spring 2024
Format: Condensed content. Shorter than normal term. Complete work online when it fits your schedule, while adhering to weekly deadlines. No scheduled meeting times. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Note: 12 Week Term
Course Fee: $37.50
Open Seats: 23
Section: 5T1
Open Seats: 23
Section: 5T1
Online Learning
FlexPace
Faculty: Bowman
Term: Spring 2024
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace
Note: Flexpace Orientation required. Visit: sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $37.50
Open Seats: 11
Section: 802
Open Seats: 11
Section: 802
Online Learning
FlexPace
Faculty: Bowman
Term: Spring 2024
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace
Note: Flexpace Orientation required. Visit: sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $37.50
Open Seats: 10
Section: 803
Open Seats: 10
Section: 803
Online Learning
FlexPace
Faculty: Bowman
Term: Spring 2024
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace
Note: Flexpace Orientation required. Visit: sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $37.50
Open Seats: 10
Section: 804
Open Seats: 10
Section: 804
Online Learning
FlexPace
Faculty: Bowman
Term: Spring 2024
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace
Note: Flexpace Orientation required. Visit: sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $37.50
Open Seats: 5
Section: 805
Open Seats: 5
Section: 805
Online Learning
FlexPace
Faculty: Bowman
Term: Spring 2024
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace, Department Permission Required
Note: Flexpace Orientation required. Visit: sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $37.50
Open Seats: 5
Section: 806
Open Seats: 5
Section: 806