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Queen Mary University of London - Procedural Programming

Country: England
University: Queen Mary University of London
Course code: ECS401
Course title: Procedural Programming
Date of Syllabus:
Source: Manual search
Associated Degrees: Computer Science
Prerequisits: no
Course for Majors: yes
Course stage: 1
Semester: 1
Programming language: Java
Language of Instruction: English
URL: http://www.qmul.ac.uk/modules/
Explicit or !Explicit LOs: Scraped
Learning Outcomes:

You will learn the basic concepts of programming and learn to write and reason about simple programs

The main topics covered are: storing and manipulating data, control structures, methods and recursion, and algorithms for searching and sorting data

LO categories:

Writing programs

Designing Algorithms

Control Structures & logic (if/else etc)

Functions, methods and procedures

Searching algorithms

Sorting Algorithms

Recursion