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Area/Catalogue
COMP 2034

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Offered Externally
Yes

Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

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Course ID
169891

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
Yes

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Timetable/s

The 2025 timetable is
not yet available.

Course owner

Course owner
UniSA STEM

Course aim

To develop skills in object-oriented program development using the Python programming language.

Course content

Introduction to programming in Python.
Object oriented approaches to program design and development.
Object oriented concepts and class design.
Inheritance and Polymorphism.
Exceptions.
Arrays, linked lists, stacks and queues.
Standard and File Input and Output.

Textbook(s)

Gaddis, Tony 2018, Starting Out with Python, 4th edition, Pearson Education

Prerequisite(s)

Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
Group 1
Students must have completed one of the following courses:
COMP 1045 Programming Concepts
COMP 1047 UO Programming Concepts

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Lecture 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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