Overview
The Facebook News Feed algorithm, the Google search algorithm, the Amazon recommendation algorithm: You might already be familiar with these “celebrity” algorithms. But complex algorithms like these start with the basics: sorting and searching. Algorithms are at the heart of computer programming, so let’s get to know them.
Prerequisites
- Introduction to Computer Science
Learning Objectives
By the end of this module, learners will be able to:
- Understand the role algorithms play in programming.
- Define the two classifications of algorithms and how they’re used.
Content
- Lesson: Intro to Algorithms
Time to Complete
15 min total:
- 15 min - Intro to Algorithms
Internal resources
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