Problem Set #1B: First Reading, CS Autobiography
Write out your answers to these questions in a Word document and submit
your document on Kit. Alternatively, you may write your answers in a
Google doc and submit a link to that document on Kit.
- What is the difference between a program and an algorithm?
- Why do computer scientists use different programming languages? What
language will you be learning in this class?
- Write a short (1-2 paragraphs) computer science autobiography
that addresses the following questions:
- What is your background with computers?
- What are your computer science goals: what do you hope to
get out of this course?
- Do you think you may want to take more courses in computer
science? Are you considering majoring or minoring in computer
science?