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Computer Science Basics: The Magic behind the Bits and Bytes

Everything I wish I had known before I started studying Computer Science (CS). The basics all in one course.

     
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Computer Science Basics: The Magic behind the Bits and Bytes

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About Computer Science Basics: The Magic behind the Bits and Bytes

Course Description:

You are about to start your computer science studies and want to prepare yourself? Then you should enroll in this course. In more than 6 hours I will teach you the most important basics, which will be discussed in the first months of your studies.This course is especially for people who have no experience in computer science. We will start with the 0's and 1's in a computer and then work our way step by step. At the end you will have understood how a CPU gets the task to add numbers from a computer program and how the CPU executes this task. In addition to the theory, the most important software tools will also be introduced. (like the Unix shell).

This course consists of the following topics:

Binary Numbers

Hexa-Decimal Numbers

MSB, LSB and Endianess

Binary Addition and Subtraction

One's and Two's Complement

Boolean logic and truth tables

Logical Gates

Bit Shifting and Masks

Integer

Floating Point Numbers

ASCII Characters

UTF-8 Encoding

Mathematics Basics

What is an algorithm?

What is a graph?

What is a tree?

LIFO and FIFO

Computer Architecture 101

Computer programs 101

Linux and the Unix Shell

Git, Github and VSCode

Features of a modern programming language

Enroll now and we'll get started together to deep dive into the world of computer science.

See you in class!

What You Will Learn?

  • Representation of numbers in a computer .
  • Boolean logic and logical operators .
  • Logical gates .
  • Representation of data types in computers .
  • Mathematics basics for computer science .
  • Tools for programming (Unix Shell etc.) .
  • Short introduction to algorithms and data structures .
  • Computer Programs 101 .
  • Computer Architecture 101 .
  • Basics of programming (pseudo code).