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COMP SCI 1015 - Introduction to Applied Programming

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: Semester 2
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 10 hours per week
Restriction: Not suitable for BCompSc, B(Adv)Comp Sc, BMaCompSc, or BEng students
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: No
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Incompatible: COMP SCI 1008, COMP SCI 1101, COMP SCI 1201, COMP SCI 2202, COMP SCI 2202A, ENG 1002, ENG 1003
Assessment: Assignments, workshops, prac work, prac exams, on-line quizzes
Syllabus:

Introduction to Applied Programming is designed for students who are enrolled in the Bachelor of Information Technology. The course introduces the fundamental concepts of procedural and event driven programming, with a focus on approaches to programming relevant for IT, including scripting languages. Students take a practical approach to learning the fundamental topics in programming, including, data types and algorithms, functions, control structures, arrays, GUI, files, as well as the mechanics of running, testing, and debugging.

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Commonwealth supported
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Undergraduate
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Units
 EFTSL
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
Semester 2 Mon 11/08/2025 Wed 20/08/2025 Fri 19/09/2025 Fri 31/10/2025


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20853 LE01 120 105 28 Jul - 15 Sep Monday 3pm - 4pm Napier, G04, Lecture Theatre
6 Oct - 3 Nov Monday 3pm - 4pm Napier, G04, Lecture Theatre
Note: For an enriching and interactive learning experience, it is highly recommended to attend the lecture in person. While the lecture will be recorded, it is primarily intended for review purposes and for individuals who cannot attend due to special circumstances. Please check MyUni for details once enrolled.
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
22820 PR02 58 52 31 Jul - 18 Sep Thursday 1pm - 3pm Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
9 Oct - 30 Oct Thursday 1pm - 3pm Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
22821 PR01 58 49 31 Jul - 18 Sep Thursday 11am - 1pm Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
9 Oct - 30 Oct Thursday 11am - 1pm Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
Related Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
22822 WR02 58 52 28 Jul - 15 Sep Monday 5pm - 7pm Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
6 Oct - 27 Oct Monday 5pm - 7pm Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
22823 WR01 58 49 29 Jul - 16 Sep Tuesday 11am - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM108, CAT Suite
7 Oct - 28 Oct Tuesday 11am - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM108, CAT Suite