UNSW Handbook Course - Solving Problems with Software and Tools

Solving Problems with Software and Tools - COMP1091


	Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
	School: School of Computer Science and Engineering
	Contact: Whale,Geoffrey Robert
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	Contact Hours per Week: 5.5
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Prerequisite: Enrolment in a non-CSE program
	Offered: Session Two
	Fee Band: 2

Description

Introduction to building applications and using software tools to solve computing problems. Emphasis is on acquisition of fundamental skills in procedural programming and scripting. Topics include: software design and development, C syntax and semantics, algorithms and programming techniques, data representation, image processing and analysis, interfacing to libraries; Linux tools; command scripts; reporting, data analysis and transformation using a scripting language.

Note/s: Assumed knowledge: COMP1001 or COMP1081; Excluded COMP1011, COMP1711.

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