CP2200 - Introduction to Programming 1
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
| Administered by: | School of Business |
This subject is a broad introduction to computer programming. A number of themes are explored including procedural programming, object-oriented programming, the fundamental elements and concepts of programming, problem solving techniques using algorithmic development and GUI programming skills.
Learning Outcomes
- understand the behaviour of simple programs, involving the fundamental programming constructs;
- appreciate the methods and concepts required to program a computer program;
- apply problem solving techniques such as divide and conquer, and recursion;
- develop a basic knowledge of GUI programming and event-handling.
Graduate Qualities
- The ability to adapt knowledge to new situations;
- The ability to define and to solve problems in at least one discipline area;
- The ability to deploy critically evaluated information to practical ends;
- The acquisition of coherent and disciplined sets of skills, knowledge, values and professional ethics from at least one discipline area.
| Inadmissible Subject Combinations: | CP1200 |
Availabilities | |
| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 22-Mar-2012 | |
| Coord/Lect: | Mr Lindsay Ward. |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); quizzes or tests (10% - 15%); tutorial attendance and participation (10% - 15%); assignments (20% - 30%). |
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.