What Do CS1 Syllabi Reveal About Our Expectations of Introductory Programming Students?
Virginia Polytechnic Institute - Introduction to Software Design
Country: | USA |
University: | Virginia Polytechnic Institute |
Course code: | CS 1114 |
Course title: | Introduction to Software Design |
Date of Syllabus: | |
Source: | Manual search |
Associated Degrees: | Computer Science |
Prerequisits: | no |
Course for Majors: | yes |
Course stage: | 1 |
Semester: | |
Programming language: | None |
Language of Instruction: | English |
URL: | http://courses.cs.vt.edu/~cs1114/ |
Explicit or !Explicit LOs: | Scraped |
Learning Outcomes: |
Fundamental concepts of programming from an object-oriented perspective Simple data types, control structures, array and string data structures, basic algorithms, testing and debugging A basic model of the computer as an abstract machine Modeling and problem-solving skills applicable to programming at this level. |
LO categories: |
Writing programs Designing Algorithms How Computers & computational systems work & history of computing Problem Solving (also things like computational thinking) Basic OOP Control Structures & logic (if/else etc) Arrays, Lists, dictionaries, vectors, sets Strings Variables, assignment, arithmetic expressions, declarations, data types Testing & Debugging code |