COMP SCI 7210 - Foundations of Computer Science A
| Career: | Postgraduate Coursework |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | Trimester 3 |
| Campus: | North Terrace |
| Contact: | Up to 6 hours per week |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | No |
| Incompatible: | COMP SCI 7202, COMP SCI 7208, COMP SCI 7103 |
| Assessment: | Assignments |
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This course will develop your coding and problem-solving skills with a focus on data and data science. You will learn fundamental programming concepts such as data, selection, iteration, functional decomposition, data organisation as well as how to apply these programming fundamental knowledge to practical problems. You will build fundamental software development skills including the use of the Python programming language and tools, debugging, object-oriented design, basic data structures, and fundamentals of good programming practice, style and design. |
Course Fees
Study Abroad student tuition fees are available here
Only some Postgraduate Coursework programs are available as Commonwealth Supported. Please check your program for specific fee information.
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| Trimester 3 | Mon 22/09/2025 | Wed 24/09/2025 | Fri 31/10/2025 | Wed 26/11/2025 |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Workshop | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 36010 | WR01 | 63 | 42 | 9 Sep - 25 Nov | Tuesday | 9am - 11am | Ingkarni Wardli, 234, CAT Suite |
| 11 Sep - 27 Nov | Thursday | 9am - 11am | Ingkarni Wardli, 234, CAT Suite | ||||
| 12 Sep - 28 Nov | Friday | 11am - 1pm | Ingkarni Wardli, 234, CAT Suite | ||||
| 36037 | WR02 | 63 | 62 | 9 Sep - 25 Nov | Tuesday | 1pm - 3pm | Ingkarni Wardli, 234, CAT Suite |
| 10 Sep - 26 Nov | Wednesday | 1pm - 3pm | Ingkarni Wardli, 234, CAT Suite | ||||
| 12 Sep - 28 Nov | Friday | 1pm - 3pm | Ingkarni Wardli, 234, CAT Suite | ||||
| 36054 | WR03 | 60 | 52 | 8 Sep - 1 Dec | Monday | 5pm - 7pm | Ingkarni Wardli, 234, CAT Suite |
| 11 Sep - 4 Dec | Thursday | 5pm - 7pm | Ingkarni Wardli, 234, CAT Suite | ||||
| 12 Sep - 5 Dec | Friday | 5pm - 7pm | Ingkarni Wardli, 234, CAT Suite | ||||
| Related Class: Lecture | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 36067 | LE01 | 230 | 200 | 8 Sep - 24 Nov | Monday | 9am - 10am | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre |
| 10 Sep - 26 Nov | Wednesday | 9am - 10am | Mawson, G19, Mawson Lecture Theatre | ||||
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