Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming - CSC 221 at Tidewater Community College


         
 
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CSC 221 - Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming
Introduces problem solving and implementation of solutions using a high level programming language in a structured programming environment. Includes concepts and practice of structured programming, problem-solving, top-down design of algorithms, a high level programming language syntax, control structures, arrays, and an introduction into object oriented programming. First course in a three-course sequence (CSC 221, CSC 222, CSC 223). The assignments in this course require mathematical problem solving skills, algebraic modeling and functions, and use of variables.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
3 credits

Schedule at Tidewater Community College

Fall 2024 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
65033 CSC 221-D01C 3
  Tu    
9:00 a.m.-11:55 a.m.
 2024-08-26 Chesapeake Campus P
This section does satisfy the veteran residency requirement.
40125 CSC 221-D01P 3
 M W   
10:00 a.m.-12:10 p.m.
 2024-10-07 Portsmouth Campus P
This section does satisfy the veteran residency requirement.
64904 CSC 221-D02B 3
 M W   
9:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
 2024-08-26 Virginia Beach Campus P
This section does satisfy the veteran residency requirement.
64903 CSC 221-N03B 3
   W   
6:00 p.m.-8:55 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Virtual Location - Real Time WW
This course is conducted online in real time with scheduled meeting days and times as published in the class schedule, supplemented with online asynchronous (anytime) computer coursework. Student participation in the synchronous (real time) sessions may be required. Specific expectations regarding real time sessions will be communicated by the faculty. Students are required to have reliable and daily access to a computer and internet service.
65034 CSC 221-N03N 3
  Tu    
6:00 p.m.-8:55 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Norfolk Campus P
This section does satisfy the veteran residency requirement.
64905 CSC 221-O01B 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-08-26 Virtual Location WW
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service.
40126 CSC 221-O02C 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-10-07 Virtual Location WW
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service.

Spring 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
32587 CSC 221-D01C 3
  Tu    
9:00 a.m.-11:55 a.m.
 2025-01-13 Chesapeake Campus P
This section does satisfy the veteran residency requirement.
32588 CSC 221-D01P 3
 M W   
10:00 a.m.-12:10 p.m.
 2025-02-24 Portsmouth Campus P
This section does satisfy the veteran residency requirement.
32585 CSC 221-D02B 3
 M W   
9:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
 2025-01-13 Virginia Beach Campus WW
This section does satisfy the veteran residency requirement.
32584 CSC 221-N03B 3
   W   
6:00 p.m.-8:55 p.m.
 2025-01-13 Virtual Location - Real Time WW
This course is conducted online in real time with scheduled meeting days and times as published in the class schedule, supplemented with online asynchronous (anytime) computer coursework. Student participation in the synchronous (real time) sessions may be required. Specific expectations regarding real time sessions will be communicated by the faculty. Students are required to have reliable and daily access to a computer and internet service.
32593 CSC 221-N03N 3
  Tu    
6:00 p.m.-8:55 p.m.
 2025-01-13 Norfolk Campus P
This section does satisfy the veteran residency requirement.
32586 CSC 221-O01B 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-01-13 Virtual Location WW
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service.
46150 CSC 221-O02B 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-02-24 Virginia Beach Campus WW
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service.
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