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Course syllabus - Fundamentals in Programming
Scope
7.5 credits
Course code
DVA103
Valid from
Autumn semester 2013
Education level
First cycle
Progressive Specialisation
G1N (First cycle, has only upper-secondary level entry requirements).
Main area(s)
Computer Science
School
School of Innovation, Design and Engineering
Ratified
2013-02-13
Status
This syllabus is not current and will not be given any more
Literature lists
Course literature is preliminary up to 8 weeks before course start. Course literature can be valid over several semesters.
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Books
C genom ett nyckelhål
1. uppl. : Lund : Studentlitteratur, 2007 - [4], v, [1], 593, [5] s.
ISBN: 978-91-44-03577-2 LIBRIS-ID: 9507248
Programming in C
3. ed. : Indianapolis, Ind. : Sams, cop. 2005 - xvi, 543 s.
ISBN: 0-672-32666-3 (pbk.) : ư̐28.99 LIBRIS-ID: 9536407
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Någon av nedanstående titlar:
Akademin för innovation, design och teknik,
Books
Programming in Ada 2005
Harlow : Addison-Wesley, 2006 - 848 p.
ISBN: 978-0-321-34078-8 LIBRIS-ID: 10395873
Ada från början : med Ada 95 standard
3., [rev.] uppl. : Lund : Studentlitteratur, 1995 - [2], v, [1], 616 s.
ISBN: 91-44-25233-1 ; LIBRIS-ID: 7277391
Objectives
The course aims at giving basic knowledge in program construction and structured programming.
Learning outcomes
The student should after the course:
- be able to write structured programs to solve simple problems
- be able to read program code and with his/her own words describe what it does
- have knowledge in basic debugging of programs
Course content
Programming technique: Basic knowledge in structured programming technique and problem solving.
Programming language: Basic language elements such as scalar types, logic operations, sequences, selection, iteration, subprograms, arrays, records, in-/output and file management.
Tuition
Lectures, laborations and exercises.
Requirements
General entry requirements
Examination
Exercise, laboratory work (LAB1), 3 credits, marks Pass (G)
Project (PRO1), 1.5 credits, marks Pass (G)
Examination (TEN1), 3 credits, marks 3, 4 or 5
A student who has a certificate from MDU regarding a disability has the opportunity to submit a request for supportive measures during written examinations or other forms of examination, in accordance with the Rules and Regulations for Examinations at First-cycle and Second-cycle Level at Mälardalen University (2020/1655). It is the examiner who takes decisions on any supportive measures, based on what kind of certificate is issued, and in that case which measures are to be applied.
Suspicions of attempting to deceive in examinations (cheating) are reported to the Vice-Chancellor, in accordance with the Higher Education Ordinance, and are examined by the University’s Disciplinary Board. If the Disciplinary Board considers the student to be guilty of a disciplinary offence, the Board will take a decision on disciplinary action, which will be a warning or suspension.
Grade
Pass with distinction, Pass with credit, Pass, Fail
Interim Regulations and Other Regulations
In 2009,the programming language Ada will be used.