What Do CS1 Syllabi Reveal About Our Expectations of Introductory Programming Students?
University of MISSISSIPPI - Computer Science 1
Country: | USA |
University: | University of MISSISSIPPI |
Course code: | CSCI 1111 |
Course title: | Computer Science 1 |
Date of Syllabus: | |
Source: | Manual search |
Associated Degrees: | Computer Science |
Prerequisits: | no |
Course for Majors: | yes |
Course stage: | 1 |
Semester: | |
Programming language: | Java |
Language of Instruction: | English |
URL: | https://john.cs.olemiss.edu/~lawhead/csci111/syllabus.html |
Explicit or !Explicit LOs: | Explicit |
Learning Outcomes: |
Use Lego Mindstorm Robotics Kits to create robots that can be programmed in Java using a package called TinyVM Have a focus on event programming Use Java "Tiny VM" to control a programmable RCX Brick Use interactive input/output statements Use arithmetic operations that illustrate operator precedence Use the selection statements; if, nested-if and switch. Use the repetition statements; while, for and do-while. Use array-processing techniques to solve a programming problem. Use classes and methods to accomplish code reuse. Perform simple sequential file I/O processing. |
LO categories: |
Problem Solving (also things like computational thinking) Classes & objects Control Structures & logic (if/else etc) Repitition & loops (for/while etc) Functions, methods and procedures Arrays, Lists, dictionaries, vectors, sets File handling & I/O |