Area: | School of Information Systems |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 13601 (v.2) Introduction to Programming Concepts 102 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | The design of on-line interactive programs using a suitable environment. Menus, data maintenance, reporting, graphics, windows. Development productivity tools. Advanced programming techniques - static and dynamic data structures and their implementation. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have - Understood the importance of data structures in the design of programs. Selected the most suitable algorithm for manipulating any data structures. Appreciated how the representation of data can affect the results produced by a program. Appreciated the need for data abstraction and encapsulation. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
Unit Texts: | Carrano, F.M. (2002), Data Abstraction and Problem Solving with C++ - Walls and Mirrors. New York, Addison Wesley. Malik D. (2002), C++ Programming: Program Design Including Data Structures. New York, Course Technology. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignment One 10%, Assignment Two 20%. Examination 80%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: |  20300 Information Systems (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2   |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |  Supplemental   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Joondalup Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | 2004 | Joondalup Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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