James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2009

CP3000 - Topics in Computer Science

Credit points: 03
Year: 2009
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: Discipline of Information Technology (pre 2009)

This subject is only offered when there is sufficient student interest in a topic and the required resources are available.

Topics to be selected from mathematical software, social impact of computing, logic programming, theory of programming languages, compiler design, computer networks.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:CP2001

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 27-Mar-2009
Contact hours:
  • 39 hours lectures
  • 13 hours tutorials
    Assessment:presentations (20% - 30%); essays (70% - 80%).

    Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
    Census Date 28-Aug-2009
    Contact hours:
    • 39 hours lectures
    • 13 hours tutorials
      Assessment:presentations (20% - 30%); assignments (70% - 80%).

      Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1
      Census Date 27-Mar-2009
      Assessment:presentations (20% - 30%); assignments (70% - 80%).

      Cairns, Internal, Study Period 2
      Census Date 28-Aug-2009
      Contact hours:
      • 39 hours lectures
      • 13 hours tutorials
        Assessment:presentations (20% - 30%); assignments (70% - 80%).

        Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.