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COMP SCI 1015UAC - Introduction to Applied Programming

Career: Non-Award
Units: 3
Term: Semester 1
Campus: University of Adelaide College
Contact: Up to 10 hours per week
Restriction: Only available to University of Adelaide College students progressing to Bachelor of Information Technology students
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: No
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Incompatible: COMP SCI 1101
Assessment: Written assessment, programming practicals, practical examinations, presentations, in-class and on-line quizzes
Syllabus:

This course is designed for students with no prior programming experience, who are enrolled in the Bachelor of Information Technology. The course introduces the fundamental concepts of procedural programming, with a focus on approaches to programming relevant for IT, including scripting languages. Topics include algorithms and problem solving, data types, control structures, functions, arrays, files, and the mechanics of running, testing, and debugging. The course also offers an introduction to the ethical, historical and social context of computing.

Course Fees

Tuition fees for students undertaking this course are charged by University of Adelaide College.


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
Semester 1 Tue 14/03/2023 Thu 23/03/2023 Fri 05/05/2023 Fri 09/06/2023


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13074 WR03 14 12 28 Feb - 4 Apr Tuesday 6pm - 8pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
25 Apr - 30 May Tuesday 6pm - 8pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This class is for offshore / interstate students only. Where this requirement is not met, students risk being removed from this class. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
13075 WR02 13 FULL 28 Feb - 4 Apr Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
25 Apr - 30 May Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
Note: This class is for offshore students only.  Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
13076 WR01 13 1 28 Feb - 4 Apr Tuesday 11am - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM108, CAT Suite
25 Apr - 30 May Tuesday 11am - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM108, CAT Suite
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
20393 WR04 13 13 28 Feb - 4 Apr Tuesday 5pm - 7pm Ingkarni Wardli, 234, CAT Suite
25 Apr - 30 May Tuesday 5pm - 7pm Ingkarni Wardli, 234, CAT Suite
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13071 PR03 14 12 2 Mar - 6 Apr Thursday 5pm - 7pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
27 Apr - 1 Jun Thursday 5pm - 7pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This class is for offshore students only.  Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
13072 PR02 13 FULL 2 Mar - 6 Apr Thursday 3pm - 5pm Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
27 Apr - 1 Jun Thursday 3pm - 5pm Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
13073 PR01 13 2 2 Mar - 6 Apr Thursday 1pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM108, CAT Suite
27 Apr - 1 Jun Thursday 1pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM108, CAT Suite
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
20392 PR04 13 12 3 Mar - 7 Apr Friday 3pm - 5pm Ingkarni Wardli, G22, CAT Suite
28 Apr - 2 Jun Friday 3pm - 5pm Ingkarni Wardli, G22, CAT Suite
Related Class: Tuition
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
19951 TT02 24 13 3 Mar - 7 Apr Friday 5pm - 7pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
28 Apr - 2 Jun Friday 5pm - 7pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
19952 TT01 24 8 2 Mar - 6 Apr Thursday 5pm - 7pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
27 Apr - 1 Jun Thursday 5pm - 7pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Automatic Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11020 LE01 40 13 27 Feb - 3 Apr Monday 4pm - 5pm Mawson, G19, Mawson Lecture Theatre
24 Apr - 5 Jun Monday 4pm - 5pm Mawson, G19, Mawson Lecture Theatre
Note: This lecture is live-streamed and recorded. You have the option of participating during the live-streaming session, or viewing any time after publication in MyUni. Please check MyUni for details once enrolled.