“This. Is. CS50,” David J. Malan ’99 announced as he began the first lecture of Harvard’s flagship computer science course CS50: An Introduction to Computer Science.

CS50: Introduction to Computer Science: David J. Malan teaches this entry-level 11-week course. Topics include abstraction, algorithms, data structures, encapsulation, resource management ...

CS50, which requires no prior programming experience, covers topics including abstraction, algorithms and data structures as well as programming languages such as C, Python and SQL. The course serves ...