Move the Missing Semester later in curriculum

Resolves #778
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- [Intro CS](#intro-cs)
- [Introduction to Programming](#introduction-to-programming)
- [Introduction to Computer Science](#introduction-to-computer-science)
- [Introduction to CS Tools](#introduction-to-cs-tools)
- [Core CS](#core-cs)
- [Core programming](#core-programming)
- [Core math](#core-math)
- [CS Tools](#cs-tools)
- [Core systems](#core-systems)
- [Core theory](#core-theory)
- [Core applications](#core-applications)
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[Introduction to Computer Science and Programming using Python](https://www.edx.org/course/introduction-computer-science-mitx-6-00-1x-10) ([alt](https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science/6-0001-introduction-to-computer-science-and-programming-in-python-fall-2016/)) | 9 weeks | 15 hours/week | [high school algebra](https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra-home) | [chat](https://discord.gg/jvchSm9)
### Introduction to CS Tools
Understanding theory is important, but you will also be expected to create programs. There are a number of tools that are widely used to make that process easier. Learn them now to ease your future work writing programs.
**Topics covered**:
`terminals and shell scripting`
`vim`
`command line environments`
`version control`
`and more`
Courses | Duration | Effort | Prerequisites | Discussion
:-- | :--: | :--: | :--: | :--:
[The Missing Semester of Your CS Education](https://missing.csail.mit.edu/) | 2 weeks | 12 hours/week | - | [chat](https://discord.gg/5FvKycS)
## Core CS
All coursework under Core CS is **required**, unless otherwise indicated.
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[Mathematics for Computer Science](https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science/6-042j-mathematics-for-computer-science-spring-2015/index.htm) | 13 weeks | 5 hours/week | An alternate version with solutions to the problem sets is [here](https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science/6-042j-mathematics-for-computer-science-fall-2005/assignments/). Students struggling can consider the [Discrete Mathematics Specialization](https://www.coursera.org/specializations/discrete-mathematics) first. It is more interactive but less comprehensive, and costs money to unlock full interactivity. | Calculus 1C | [chat](https://discord.gg/EuTzNbF)
### CS Tools
Understanding theory is important, but you will also be expected to create programs. There are a number of tools that are widely used to make that process easier. Learn them now to ease your future work writing programs.
**Topics covered**:
`terminals and shell scripting`
`vim`
`command line environments`
`version control`
`and more`
Courses | Duration | Effort | Prerequisites | Discussion
:-- | :--: | :--: | :--: | :--:
[The Missing Semester of Your CS Education](https://missing.csail.mit.edu/) | 2 weeks | 12 hours/week | - | [chat](https://discord.gg/5FvKycS)
### Core systems
**Topics covered**: