9-5-23 Notes - Intro to CS 111

Contacting Dr. Fulda

Office 2218 TMCB - Come in any time she's there
Email - nfulda@cs.byu.edu - fastest response time
Don't email through Canvas

Course website: https://cs111.byu.edu

Course discord

What is computer science?

The study of

• What problems can be solved using computing
• How to solve these problems
• Techniques that lead to effective solutions

Lots of different subcategories

No ChatGPT - learn it yourself for DEEP understanding

TA help lab
1121 TMCB 10 AM - 7 PM

Don't email if you're missing a lecture - slides available online

Homework and projects due Wednesday and Saturday night

Ask for help early and often

Don't copy other's code but collaborate

Projects, labs - Collaborate!! Homework, don't

string = input("What string?")
reversed = string.reverse()
new_str = ""
even = false
for letter in reversed():
	if even:
		new_str += letter
	even = not even
print(new_str)