Overview
Computer Programming is a cornerstone of the information technology field, and STEM in general. While you may not choose to specialize in the IT field, programming is important to understand conceptually. So, regardless of which of our programs you are interested in, learning coding through interaction in a virtual gaming environment is worth your time!
- Access the activity at CodeCombat [website]
- Class Code: icefruitsing
- Note: Regardless of who your professor is, it will say "You're about to join: STEM100 with Hamed El Mashad". That is fine! We all use the same class code.
Deliverables:
Create a document that thoroughly addresses the 6 items below in your own words. Be specific and detailed.
- What is the difference between syntax and coding?
- What did you learn using CodeCombat?
- What did you learn conceptually?
- What lines of code did you learn?
- How did your code evolve as you progressed?
- Include a screenshot of your highest level.