Introduction to Computer Science and Programming

Description

In this course, you will learn:

• What is data (equivalent to a data atom)?
• What is the definition of computation (the one that corresponds to the computation's atom)?
• Encryption, decryption, and crypto-breaking are the fundamentals of information security.
• There are two types of cryptosystems: a private key and a public key.
• In today's society, there are several examples of how computations are used (Computer simulation, Data mining).
• Software installation and programming environments (editor, shell).
• How to perform computations using programming environments (editor, shell).
• Basic programming using the computer language "Ruby on Rails."