UNSW Handbook Course - Solving Problems with Software and Tools

Solving Problems with Software and Tools - COMP1091

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Faculty: Faculty of Engineering

School: School of Computer Science and Engineering

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.

Further Information

CSE class page: www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~cs1091

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