COMP131 Computer Science I
Updated: 21 November 2008| Credit Points | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Online level |
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| Intensive School(s) |
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| Supervised Exam |
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| Pre-requisites | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Restrictions | COMP130 or COMP131A or COMP531 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | on-campus online D; off-campus online E; off-campus students will need access to a computer with a JAVA language compiler and Internet access is required in order to complete this unit off-campus; Coordinators: Sem 1 - Krzysztof Krakowski; Sem 2 - Serge Bogeholz |
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| Combined Units | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinator(s) | Krzysztof Krakowski (kkrakows@une.edu.au) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Unit Description |
This unit is the foundation for the computer science strand, introducing techniques for computer program development using a high-level structured programming language. Topics include: control structures; data types; algorithm design and analysis; hardware components; a user view of operating systems and computer networks. The unit also includes a component on social implications, ethics and professional practice in information technology. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Recommended Material Optional |
Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |