People who haven't taken Computer Science in highschool take this course first year,
COMP SCI 1MD3 INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING Introduction to disciplined programming; programming environments; debugging; imperative programming constructs; values and types; libraries; file input-output. Computer Science concepts are illustrated.
Three lectures, one tutorial; first term
Prerequisite(s): Credit or registration in one of
ARTS&SCI 1D06,
MATH 1A03,
1M03, 1N03,
1X03, 1Z04,
1ZA3
Antirequisite(s):
ENGINEER 1D04
Those who have taken computer science, take the other (harder) courses listed here;
http://registrar.mcmaster.ca /CALEN...nt/pg1857.html