What Do CS1 Syllabi Reveal About Our Expectations of Introductory Programming Students?
University of Nairobi - Introduction to Programming
| Country: | Kenya |
| University: | University of Nairobi |
| Course code: | CSC112 |
| Course title: | Introduction to Programming |
| Date of Syllabus: | |
| Source: | Manual search |
| Associated Degrees: | Computer Science |
| Prerequisits: | no |
| Course for Majors: | yes |
| Course stage: | 1 |
| Semester: | 1 |
| Programming language: | None |
| Language of Instruction: | |
| URL: | http://sci.uonbi.ac.ke/uon_degrees_details/186#.course_anchor_186_520 |
| Explicit or !Explicit LOs: | Explicit |
| Learning Outcomes: |
To describe basic programming concepts and constructs. To demonstrate proficiency in use of a selected high-level procedural programming language. To apply programming concepts and tools in developing simple programs. Data types, Operators, arithmetic and logical expressions; Input/Output: unformatted and formatted input/output and program interfaces; Control structures: Sequencing, Selection and Repetition structures Procedural abstractions: Functions and program structure, Parameter passing by value, command line arguments, scope rules, external definitions; Recursion; Practical Programming |
| LO categories: |
Writing programs Abstraction Control Structures & logic (if/else etc) Repitition & loops (for/while etc) Functions, methods and procedures Variables, assignment, arithmetic expressions, declarations, data types File handling & I/O Recursion Command Prompt for Compilation and Execution |