FIT1002 Computer Programming 1

This unit will provide students with an overview of programming and its role in problem-solving and strategies for meeting user requirements and for designing solutions to programming problems. The fundamental programming concepts of the memory model, data types, declarations, expressions and statements, control structures, block structure, modules, parameters and input and output will be applied within the context of objects, attributes, methods, re-use, information-hiding, encapsulation, event-handling and message-passing. Software engineering topics include maintainability, readability, testing, documentation and modularisation.

Teaching

• two one hour lectures
• one two hour laboratory
• one one hour tutorial

Assessment

• Final exam: 60%
• Exam Duration: 3 hours
• Tutorial/Laboratory based practical exercises: 40%

Prerequisites

Prerequisites

None

Corequisites

None

Prohibitions

CSE1202