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C S 3B

INTERMEDIATE SOFTWARE DESIGN IN PYTHON · 4.5 units · used in 45 transfer pathways

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About this course

Systematic treatment of intermediate concepts in computer science through the study of Python object-oriented programming (OOP). Coding topics include Python sequences, user-defined classes and interfaces, modules, packages, collection classes, threads, lambda expressions, list comprehensions, regular expressions and multi-dimensional arrays. Concept topics include OOP project design, recursion, inheritance, polymorphism, functional programming, linked-lists, FIFOs, LIFOs, event-driven parsing, exceptions, and guarded code.

Sections this term

Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:00 PM UTC
C S 3BINTERMEDIATE SOFTWARE DESIGN IN PYTHONOpen2 sections · 24 seats reported · 2 instructors
  • CRN 20409 · 01Cecil · TBA TBA · ONLINE / TBA TBA · ONLINEWaitlist · 0
  • CRN 20674 · 02Trinh · TBA TBA · ONLINE / TBA TBA · ONLINEOpen · 24

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Prerequisites

C S 3AOBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING METHODOLOGIES IN PYTHON

Catalog wording: “C S 3A.

Advisory: “Advisory: Demonstrated proficiency in English by placement via multiple measures OR through an equivalent placement process OR completion of ESLL 125 & ESLL 249.

What this course unlocks

Foothill courses that list C S 3B as a prerequisite.

Transfer pathways that use C S 3B

ASSIST maps C S 3B to a requirement in 45 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.

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