James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2004

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CP1300:03

Introduction to Computer Science 2

Townsville, Cairns

HECS Band 2

39 hours lectures, 13 hours tutorials, 26 hours practicals. Semester 2.

Introduction to object oriented programming using C++; introduction to dynamic data structures in C++; basic data structures and algorithms of computer science and their implementation in C++ and an introduction to the Unix environment.

Learning Objectives:

design and implement programs using object oriented features of C++;

write programs using pointers in C++;

implement basic data structures and algorithms of computer science in C++;

describe and implement programs that use common Application Programmer Interface features;

analyse the time complexity of simple algorithms.

Assessment in this subject involves significant on-course assessment including assignments and tests and an examination at the end of the semester. The full details of the assessment are handed out to students in the class in the first week of the semester in which the subject is offered and posted on the Web.