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CS50: Introduction to Computer Science

An introduction to the intellectual enterprises of computer science and the art of programming.

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Open January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2020

Free*



DURATION11 weeks long

TIME COMMITMENT

10-20 hours per week

PACESelf-paced

SUBJECTProgramming

COURSE LANGUAGEEnglish

VIDEO TRANSCRIPTEnglish

DIFFICULTYIntroductory

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PLATFORMedX

TOPIC(S)COMPUTER SCIENCEALGORITHMSPROGRAMMINGSQLPYTHONCSSHTMLJAVASCRIPT

What you'll learn

A broad and robust understanding of computer science and programming

How to think algorithmically and solve programming problems efficiently

Concepts like abstraction, algorithms, data structures, encapsulation, resource management, security, software engineering, and web development

Familiarity in a number of languages, including C, PHP, and JavaScript plus SQL, CSS, and HTML

How to engage with a vibrant community of like-minded learners from all levels of experience

How to develop and present a final programming project to your peers

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Course description

This is CS50x, Harvard University's introduction to the intellectual enterprises of computer science and the art of programming for majors and non-majors alike, with or without prior programming experience.


An entry-level course taught by David J. Malan, CS50x teaches students how to think algorithmically and solve problems efficiently. Topics include abstraction, algorithms, data structures, encapsulation, resource management, security, software engineering, and web development. Languages include C, PHP, and JavaScript plus SQL, CSS, and HTML. Problem sets inspired by real-world domains of biology, cryptography, finance, forensics, and gaming.

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