Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Computer Science and Mathematics

Learning Methods

Lecture

Practical

Module Offerings

3106FNDET-JAN-CTY

Aims

- To introduce the student to the software development process. - To become conversant with a range of computer programming environment and their applications. - To develop problem solving skills in computing and wider engineering or technology areas.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Apply knowledge of programming constructs and basic algorithms.
2.
Demonstrate problem solving skills by producing simple programming solutions.
3.
Evaluate alternatives and make sound judgements regarding programming solutions.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Programming Overview & History The Language & IDE Basic Elements Procedural Programming Setting up a programming environment Scripting Fundamentals Producing a script Formatting a script Variables Data types Input to scripts Programming arithmetic Mathematical operators Division, floors and truncation Program Control Selection Statements Loop Constructs
Module Overview:
This module will introduce you to the software development process in order to be able to use a range of computer programming environment and their applications. You will also be able to develop problem solving skills in computing and wider engineering or technology areas.
Additional Information:This module introduces the student to the fundamental concepts of programming and their practical application.

Assessments

Technology