Introduction to Computer Science - COMPX101 (2018)
This paper introduces computer programming in C# - the exciting challenge of creating software and designing artificial worlds within the computer. It also covers concepts such as the internals of the home computer, the history and future of computers, cyber security, computer gaming, databases, mobile computing and current research and challenges in computer science.
Paper Information
| Points: | 15.0 |
|---|---|
| Internal assessment / examination: | 67:33 or 33:67, whichever is more favourable for the student, 18A (NET) 100:0 & 18C (ZUC) 67:33 |
| Restriction(s): | COMP103, ENGEN103 |
Note: This paper is prerequisite for a major in Computer Science. The practical programme must be completed to the satisfaction of the Convenor.
Semesters and Locations
| Occurrence Code | When taught | Where taught |
|---|---|---|
| 18A (HAM) | A Semester : 26 Feb 2018 - 24 Jun 2018 | Hamilton |
| 18A (NET) | A Semester : 26 Feb 2018 - 24 Jun 2018 | Online |
| 18B (HAM) | B Semester : 9 Jul 2018 - 4 Nov 2018 | Hamilton |
| 18C (ZUC) | C Semester : 3 Sep 2018 - 13 Jan 2019 | Zhejiang University City College, Hangzhou China |
Timetabled Lectures for Introduction to Computer Science (COMPX101)
| Day | Start | End | Room | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMPX101-18A (HAM) | ||||
| Mon | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | L.G.01 | Mar 5 - May 27 |
| Tue | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | L.G.01 | Mar 5 - Jun 3 |
| Fri | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | L.G.01 | Mar 5 - Jun 3 |
| COMPX101-18B (HAM) | ||||
| Tue | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | S.1.05 | Jul 9 - Oct 14 |
| Thu | 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | L.G.04 | Jul 9 - Oct 14 |
| Fri | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | L.G.04 | Jul 16 - Oct 14 |
NB:There may be other timetabled events for this paper such as tutorials or workshops.
Visit the online timetable for COMPX101 for more details
Indicative Fees for Introduction to Computer Science (COMPX101)
| Occurrence | Domestic | International | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Resource | ||
| 18A (HAM) | $865 | $0 | $3536 |
| 18A (NET) | $865 | $0 | $3536 |
| 18B (HAM) | $865 | $0 | $3536 |
| 18C (ZUC) | $865 | $0 | $3536 |
Paper Outlines for Introduction to Computer Science (COMPX101)
The following paper outlines are available for Introduction to Computer Science (COMPX101).
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Additional Information
Available Subjects: Computer Science | Applied Computing | Communication Design | Data Analytics | Digital Learning | Computer Graphic Design | Interface Design | Media Design | Software Engineering | Articulation Agreements and Unistart Papers
Paper details current as of : 21 May 2018 4:26pm
Indicative fees current as of : 5 June 2018 4:30am