Introduction to electronic digital computers, hardware and software organization, examples of efficient numerical algorithms for basic scientific computations. Programming and problem solving concepts introduced in the course will be incorporated into group projects involving Civil, Environmental, or Geological Engineering applications. The language of instruction will be Visual Basic and Visual Basic for Applications. [Offered: W, S] Prereq: Level at least 1B Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or Geological Engineering. Antireq: CHE 121, ECE 150, GENE 121, SYDE 121
