Curricular information is subject to change.
On successful completion of this module students should be able to:
o describe the key aspects of object-oriented programming and their inter-relationships,
o design, implement, test and debug object-oriented programs of moderate complexity,
o understand functional programming and how it integrates with object-oriented programming
o compare and contrast different object-oriented programming languages,
o assess and improve the internal quality of software
| Student Effort Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Autonomous Student Learning | 70 |
| Lectures | 24 |
| Practical | 24 |
| Total | 118 |
This module assumes that participants:
have a solid grounding in object-oriented programming using Java, or a similar language,
have some experience of functional programming,
are familiar with basic data structures and algorithms,
are competent users of Git and GitHub,
have some experience with test-driven development.
Participants on this module should have covered the material provided by:
COMP20010 Data Structures and Algorithms I
COMP20040 Data Structures and Algorithms II
| Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assignment: Programming assignments | Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Graded | No | 30 |
No |
| Examination: End of semester written exam. | 1 hour End of Trimester Exam | No | Graded | No | 20 |
No |
| Practical Examination: Programming exam held in the school. | Week 12 | n/a | Graded | No | 50 |
No |
| Resit In | Terminal Exam |
|---|---|
| Spring | No |
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
After each assignment the lecturer will discuss a sample solution with the class and highlight the most common errors.