CODE | CIS1003 | |||||||||
TITLE | Programming for Scientists | |||||||||
UM LEVEL | 01 - Year 1 in Modular Undergraduate Course | |||||||||
MQF LEVEL | 5 | |||||||||
ECTS CREDITS | 2 | |||||||||
DEPARTMENT | Computer Information Systems | |||||||||
DESCRIPTION | The basic functional units of a computer. The Central Processing Unit architecture. Number systems. Algorithms and Programs. The DOS operating system. Pascal as a third generation programming language; covering sequence, selection, iteration and arrays. The ideas behind modular programming will be introduced through a number of worked examples. Textbooks: - Lecture Notes will be provided |
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STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Lecture | |||||||||
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LECTURER/S | Clyde Meli |
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