What Do CS1 Syllabi Reveal About Our Expectations of Introductory Programming Students?
University of Glasgow - Computing Science 1Px Further Programming
| Country: | Scotland |
| University: | University of Glasgow |
| Course code: | COMPSCI1017 |
| Course title: | Computing Science 1Px Further Programming |
| Date of Syllabus: | |
| Source: | Manual search |
| Associated Degrees: | Computer Science |
| Prerequisits: | CS1CT Introduction to Computational Thinking |
| Course for Majors: | yes |
| Course stage: | 1 |
| Semester: | 2 |
| Programming language: | None |
| Language of Instruction: | |
| URL: | http://www.gla.ac.uk/coursecatalogue/course/?code=COMPSCI1017 |
| Explicit or !Explicit LOs: | Explicit |
| Learning Outcomes: |
Produce top-level plans with refinements Translate well-structured plans into working programs Deploy testing strategies to identify and correct semantic errors in programs Analyse programs with a view to assessing their complexity Augment programs with error and event handling capabilities Develop user-defined data structures as part of the solution to problems Incorporate advanced techniques in solutions to problems, e.g. recursion Identify a number of standard algorithms, e.g. sorting and searching, and incorporate them effectively in solutions to problems Communicate their understanding of problems and their solutions clearly |
| LO categories: |
Teamwork skills & Communication Searching algorithms Sorting Algorithms Testing & Debugging code Evaluating Time/Space Complexity Recursion |