Course Introduction

Welcome to CS 421! In this lecture the professor will introduce the course. You will learn:

  • Why we study languages. What does a knowledge of programming languages do for you?
  • How the course is organized. We will discuss flipped lectures, the computerized test center, in-class activities, and exams.
  • What programming in Haskell looks like. You will get to write some short programs in your favorite language and see what an equivalent Haskell program looks like.

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