James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2017

CP2410 - Algorithms and Data Structures

Credit points: 03
Year: 2017
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: College of Business, Law & Governance

Efficient data structure is of importance in modern IT systems enabling the effective search and sorting in complex databases. Through the use of algorithms, students determine the most efficient processes to design data structures and systems. In this subject students will examine the issues involved in data structures and algorithms, efficient and effective data management and handling, algorithm design and analysis, implementation and indexing and retrieval.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:6 CP OF CP SUBJECTS
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
CP2016 CP5602 CP2001

Availabilities

External, Study Period 1
Census Date 23-Mar-2017
Coordinator: Dr Insu Song
Contact hours:
  • 0 hours
    Method of Delivery:WWW - LearnJCU
    Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); assignment - programming and problem solving part 1 (20%); assignment - programming and problem solving part 2 (30%).

    JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 51
    Census Date 06-Apr-2017
    Coordinator: Dr Insu Song
    Contact hours:
    • 26 hours lectures
    • 24 hours practicals
      Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); assignment - programming and problem solving part 1 (20%); assignment - programming and problem solving part 2 (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.