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COMP SCI 2103 - Algorithm Design & Data Structures

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 3910
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 6 hours per week
Restriction: Not available to B. Information Technology students
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Pre-Requisite: COMP SCI 1102
Incompatible: COMP SCI 1103, COMP SCI 2202, COMP SCI 2202B
Assessment: Written exam and/or assignments
Syllabus:

The course is structured to take students from an introductory knowledge of C++ to a higher level, as well as addressing some key areas of computer programming and algorithm design. Topics include: review of class hierarchies, inheritance, friends, polymorphism and type systems; recursion; OO design principles, abstract data types, testing and software reuse; introductory data structures: linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, heaps, algorithmic strategies for searching and sorting data in these structures; introductory complexity analysis.

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Units
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Amount
3
 0.125
          
  


Course Outline

A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here


Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3910 Mon 18/03/2019 Sun 31/03/2019 Fri 10/05/2019 Fri 14/06/2019


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
14718 LE01 240 31 4 Mar - 8 Apr Monday 9am - 10am Napier, 102, Lecture Theatre
6 Mar - 10 Apr Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Johnson, G29, Rennie Lecture Theatre
7 Mar - 11 Apr Thursday 12pm - 1pm Napier, 102, Lecture Theatre
29 Apr - 10 Jun Monday 9am - 10am Napier, 102, Lecture Theatre
1 May - 12 Jun Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Johnson, G29, Rennie Lecture Theatre
2 May - 13 Jun Thursday 12pm - 1pm Napier, 102, Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
15038 WR08 30 24 13 Mar - 13 Mar Wednesday 5pm - 6pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
27 Mar - 27 Mar Wednesday 5pm - 6pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
10 Apr - 10 Apr Wednesday 5pm - 6pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
8 May - 8 May Wednesday 5pm - 6pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
22 May - 22 May Wednesday 5pm - 6pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
5 Jun - 5 Jun Wednesday 5pm - 6pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
15039 WR07 30 18 14 Mar - 14 Mar Thursday 5pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
28 Mar - 28 Mar Thursday 5pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
11 Apr - 11 Apr Thursday 5pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
9 May - 9 May Thursday 5pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
23 May - 23 May Thursday 5pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
6 Jun - 6 Jun Thursday 5pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
15040 WR06 30 FULL 12 Mar - 12 Mar Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
26 Mar - 26 Mar Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
9 Apr - 9 Apr Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
7 May - 7 May Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
21 May - 21 May Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
4 Jun - 4 Jun Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
15041 WR05 30 1 12 Mar - 12 Mar Tuesday 2pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
26 Mar - 26 Mar Tuesday 2pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
9 Apr - 9 Apr Tuesday 2pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
7 May - 7 May Tuesday 2pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
21 May - 21 May Tuesday 2pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
4 Jun - 4 Jun Tuesday 2pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
15042 WR04 30 FULL 11 Mar - 11 Mar Monday 11am - 12pm Hughes, 323, Teaching Room
25 Mar - 25 Mar Monday 11am - 12pm Hughes, 323, Teaching Room
8 Apr - 8 Apr Monday 11am - 12pm Hughes, 323, Teaching Room
6 May - 6 May Monday 11am - 12pm Hughes, 323, Teaching Room
20 May - 20 May Monday 11am - 12pm Hughes, 323, Teaching Room
3 Jun - 3 Jun Monday 11am - 12pm Hughes, 323, Teaching Room
15043 WR03 30 FULL 12 Mar - 12 Mar Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
26 Mar - 26 Mar Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
9 Apr - 9 Apr Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
7 May - 7 May Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
21 May - 21 May Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
4 Jun - 4 Jun Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
15044 WR02 30 2 13 Mar - 13 Mar Wednesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
27 Mar - 27 Mar Wednesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
10 Apr - 10 Apr Wednesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
8 May - 8 May Wednesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
22 May - 22 May Wednesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
5 Jun - 5 Jun Wednesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
15045 WR01 20 FULL 14 Mar - 14 Mar Thursday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
28 Mar - 28 Mar Thursday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
11 Apr - 11 Apr Thursday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
9 May - 9 May Thursday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
23 May - 23 May Thursday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
6 Jun - 6 Jun Thursday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
15054 WR09 30 6 12 Mar - 12 Mar Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
26 Mar - 26 Mar Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
9 Apr - 9 Apr Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
7 May - 7 May Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
21 May - 21 May Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
4 Jun - 4 Jun Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
15046 PR07 36 15 15 Mar - 12 Apr Friday 10am - 12pm Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
3 May - 7 Jun Friday 10am - 12pm Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
15047 PR06 36 2 11 Mar - 8 Apr Monday 1pm - 3pm Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
29 Apr - 3 Jun Monday 1pm - 3pm Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
15048 PR05 36 1 15 Mar - 12 Apr Friday 1pm - 3pm Ingkarni Wardli, B15, CAT Suite
3 May - 7 Jun Friday 1pm - 3pm Ingkarni Wardli, B15, CAT Suite
15049 PR04 36 FULL 12 Mar - 9 Apr Tuesday 11am - 1pm Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
30 Apr - 4 Jun Tuesday 11am - 1pm Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
15050 PR03 36 14 11 Mar - 8 Apr Monday 3pm - 5pm Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
29 Apr - 3 Jun Monday 3pm - 5pm Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
15051 PR02 36 2 14 Mar - 11 Apr Thursday 9am - 11am Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
2 May - 6 Jun Thursday 9am - 11am Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
15052 PR01 27 12 13 Mar - 10 Apr Wednesday 9am - 11am Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
1 May - 5 Jun Wednesday 9am - 11am Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
15053 PR08 36 24 12 Mar - 9 Apr Tuesday 9am - 11am Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
30 Apr - 4 Jun Tuesday 9am - 11am Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite