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CDS 130 - Computing for Scientists

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Computational and Data Sciences

Covers use of computers to solve practical scientific problems. Topics include creating effective scientific presentations, analysis of experimental data, online literature, data/information ethics, scientific modeling, and communication/collaboration tools. Designed to equip students with the knowledge and confidence they need to use future hardware and software systems both as students and throughout their scientific careers.

Fulfills Mason Core requirement in information technology (all).

Prerequisite(s): Passing score on the math placement test for MATH 110 or MATH 113.
Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0

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CDS 130 - Computing for Scientists