COMP SCI 2009MELB - Programming for IT Specialists

Programming for IT Specialists builds on the programming knowledge developed in COMP SCI 1015 and provides students with a solid coding foundation to undertake Information Technology work at the professional level. Students are introduced to multiple object-orientated languages that are heavily used for systems work, including compiled and interpreted languages, as well as the data structures and algorithms vital to working in the systems area. Students will develop be assessed through programming assignments, weekly quizzes, project work, and a final examination. The course uses current technology and real examples to provide an authentic and useful development environment.