Subject description

This subject uses Python language to introduce students with fundamental programming concepts such as procedural programming, variable, data type, array, recursive function, conditional expression, selection statement, repeating instruction. This subject also develops student skills in the design and implementation of well structured algorithms to a range of mathematical problems.

Equivalence

DPIT110 - Fundamental Programming with Python

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Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
Effectively use basic Python functionality to implement algorithms and solve problems.
2.
Understand and apply the concepts of data types and structures.
3.
Build complex programs from simple blocks.
4.
Display a working knowledge of good programming style.

Assessment details

Programming Assignments

Final exam

Work integrated learning

Foundational WIL:This subject contains elements of "Foundational WIL". Students in this subject will observe, explore or reflect on possible career pathways or a work-related aspect of their discipline.

Textbook information

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