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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