IKT212 Concepts of Programming Languages
- ECTS Credits:
- 7.5
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Engineering and Science
- Course Leader:
- Andreas Prinz
- Lecture Semester:
- Autumn
- Teaching language:
- English
- Duration:
- 1 term
The course is connected to the following study programs
- Computer Engineering, Bachelor's Programmme
Teaching language
EnglishRecommended prerequisites
IKT101-G Fundamental Software Development, IKT203-G Algorithms and Data Structures and MA-180-G Discrete Mathematics 1
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of the course, the student should:
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understand programming concepts and their implementation
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be able to choose a relevant programming model for a given problem
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be able to program in Prolog, Scala, and similar languages
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be able to solve problems using diverse programming models
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be able to compare and understand properties of programming languages
Examination requirements
None.
Teaching methods
Lectures, group projects and lab exercises. The course covers programming in several languages and use of related software. Students work in groups to develop their own programs to solve the given tasks.
The course is run as three intensive weeks.
Estimated workload for the average student is 27 hours per credit.
Evaluation
The person responsible for the course decides, in cooperation with student representative, the form of student evaluation and whether the course is to have a midway or end of course evaluation in accordance with the quality system for education, chapter 4.1.
Offered as Single Standing Module
Yes. Subject to availability or capacity.
Admission Requirement if given as Single Standing Module
Higher Education Entrance Qualification including mathematics R1 and R2 and physics Fysikk 1, or a pass in the preliminary course examination for engineers (which is also offered at University of Agder).
Assessment methods and criteria
Portfolio assessment with adjusting oral examination / presentation. Graded assessment. Information about the content of the portfolio will be given in Canvas at the start of the semester.
Reduction of Credits
This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:
| Course | Reduction of Credits |
|---|---|
| DAT233 – Concepts of Programming Languages | 7.5 |