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 Solving Problems with Software and Tools - COMP1091
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 UNSW Computing
   
   
 
Contact: 
Blair,Alan David
Taylor,Andrew John
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
 
 
Contact Hours per Week: 5.5
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: Enrolment in a non-CSE program
 
 
Session Offered: See Class Timetable
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
  

Description

An exclusion exists between COMP1021, COMP1091, COMP1721 and COMP1911. Students are not permitted to take more than one of these courses.

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.

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