COSC121-13S1 (C) Semester One 2013

Introduction to Computer Programming

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 18 February 2013
End Date: Sunday, 23 June 2013
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Friday, 1 March 2013
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 17 May 2013

Description

Computer programming in a high-level language with special emphasis on style and structure. This course is normally required as preparation for Cosc122 and as a prerequisite for all 200 level CSSE courses.

Learning Outcomes

  • Students will:
  • Have practical experience writing, testing, and debugging basic Python programs.
  • Be able to write Python programs using strings, modules, objects, methods, functions, lists, conditionals, iteration, file processing, sets and dictionaries.
  • Be able to do simple object-oriented programming in Python.
  • Be able to implement simple Graphical User interfaces in Python.

Restrictions

COSC123

Course Coordinator

Richard Lobb

Lecturer

Kourosh Neshatian

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Assignment Superquiz 20%
Exam 55%
Lab Quizzes 10%
Mid Course Test 15%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $719.00

International fee $3,325.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Computer Science and Software Engineering .

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