Fundamentals of Programming

Module code: COS4016-B

To introduce the computing laboratories development environment.
To introduce fundamental principles of computer programming and software construction.

Introduction to problem solving techniques and their part in the software development process)
Basic software tools for computer use and software development (eg web browsers, operating systems, editors).
The concepts of object, class and interface. Program constructs: sequence, selection and iteration.
Testing and debugging programs; code walkthroughs.