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University of Ottawa - Introduction to Computing 1
Country: | USA |
University: | University of Ottawa |
Course code: | ITI 1120 |
Course title: | Introduction to Computing 1 |
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Source: | Manual search |
Associated Degrees: | Computer Engineering |
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Programming language: | Java |
Language of Instruction: | English |
URL: | http://cglab.ca/~vida/course-outline.pdf |
Explicit or !Explicit LOs: | Scraped |
Learning Outcomes: |
Basic principles of software engineering: structure decomposition, documentation, testing and debugging Variable types, expressions and assignment Conditional and iterative control structures Modules and parameter passing Recursion Fundamental data structures: arrays, strings, matrices, records. Introduction to objects |
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Generating clear documentation Classes & objects Control Structures & logic (if/else etc) Repitition & loops (for/while etc) Arrays, Lists, dictionaries, vectors, sets Strings Variables, assignment, arithmetic expressions, declarations, data types Testing & Debugging code Recursion |