Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

LJMU Partner Taught

Learning Methods

Lecture
Seminar

Module Offerings

3520IFESG-JAN-PAR
3520IFESG-SEP-PAR

Aims

To provide students with basic skills relating to coding and the use and misuse of computers, as well as outlining the basic principles of computer science.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the principles and concepts of computer science, including abstraction, logic, algorithms and data representation.
2.
Apply knowledge and understanding of the principles and concepts of computer science, including to analyse problems in computational terms.
3.
Design, program and evaluate computer systems that solve problems, making reasoned judgements about these and presenting conclusions.
4.
Programme basic algorithms in a programming language.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Fundamentals of programming (learn programming) Fundamentals of data structures Systematic approach to problem solving Theory of computation Fundamentals of data representation Fundamentals of computer systems Fundamentals of computer organisation and architecture Consequences of uses of computing

Assessments

Exam
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