Computer Science

Tuesday - Thursday (9/6/10 - 9/8/10)

• Introductions
• Name cards
• Lab setup/config
  • Login username is your first initial and lastname (e.g. pbui)
  • Your password is your student ID number
  • Go to System -> Preferences -> About Me -> Change Password
  • Acceptable-use policies apply in this lab!
• Student Surveys
  • Fill out and submit
• Misc logistics
  • 20/10 no pass policy
  • Location of bathrooms
  • Sign in/out sheets
• Computer Science I Syllabus

• What is computer science?

1. Pair up
2. Take out a sheet of paper
3. Put both of your names on the top right of the page
4. Complete the following:
   1. List 3 people/things/systems that use computers (e.g. air traffic control)
   2. For each of the above people/things/systems, write down the information that they use (e.g. flight information)
   3. List 3 things you have done in any science class
   4. Define the term: "to compute" or "computation"