Computer Science Foundations
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
COMP 2031
Course Level
Undergraduate
Offered Externally
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Course ID
157941
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
No
Course owner
School of Information Technology and Mathematical Sciences
Course aim
To develop fundamental computer science skills for students in order to operate effectively as a software developer
Course content
Basic Algebra
Sets, Functions, Relations, maps, hashing
Linear Algebra (with vectors)
Propositional Logic
Probability Theory
Well Founded Induction
Use of mathematical software including Mathematica
Textbook(s)
Nil
Prerequisite(s)
| Common to all relevant programs | |
|---|---|
| Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
| COMP 2012 | Data Structures |
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES | |||
| Workshop | 2 hours x 13 weeks | ||
| Computer Practical | 2 hours x 12 weeks | ||
| EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE | |||
| External | N/A x 13 weeks | ||
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Assignment, Continuous assessment, Examination
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.
Course Coordinators
Dr Kevin White
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