I am just thinking about going back to school and I know that computer skills are essential. Is this a good course for someone who knows nothing about programming, and has basic knowledge of some software?

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I am just thinking about going back to school and I know that computer skills are essential.  Is this a good course for someone who knows nothing about programming, and has basic knowledge of some software?

rsmith6559 · Answer

IMO, MIT's 6.00 is (big surprise) geared towards engineers, math geeks. For less math, I'd suggest you at least look at Stanford's "Programming Methodologies CS-106A" http://see.stanford.edu just click on the courses tab.

anonymous · Answer

Thank you.  I appreciate your understanding and candor regarding my situation.