Short Course

Programming Part II

Programme ScheduleDuration (days)Mode of DeliveryProgramme Code
To be advised3Classroom LearningTGS-2022012312

Course Overview

This course introduces the fundamental concepts of problem solving by computing and programming using an imperative programming language. Topics covered include computational thinking and computational problem solving, designing and specifying an algorithm, fundamental data structures (arrays, strings, composite data types), basic sorting, and recursion.

Course Objectives

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand how recursion is used in programming
  • Search for and sort a list of data
  • Understand how to use a dictionary and set data type
  • Appreciate the need and use self-defined abstract data types

Who Should Attend

Data, AI, system and software engineers.

Prerequisites

Have knowledge of:

  • Fundamental programming constructs (variables, types, expressions, assignments, functions, control structures)
  • Control statements: branching and looping
  • Function abstraction
  • Programming Methodology (design, implementation, test, debug)
  • List, Tuple & String
  • Composite data structures

Instructors


A/Prof Soo Yuen Jien

Dr Leong Wai Kay

Programme Fees


Singapore Citizens Singapore PRs Enhanced Training Support for SMEs International Participants
39 years old
or younger
40 years old
or older
Full Programme Fee S$2,550.00 S$2,550.00 S$2,550.00 S$2,550.00 S$2,550.00
Less: SSG Grant Amount S$1,785.00 S$1,785.00 S$1,785.00 S$1,785.00 -
Nett Programme Fee S$765.00 S$765.00 S$765.00 S$765.00 S$2,550.00
9% GST on Nett Programme Fee S$68.85 S$68.85 S$68.85 S$68.85 S$229.50
Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, Including GST S$833.85 S$833.85 S$833.85 S$833.85 S$2,779.50
Less Additional Funding - S$510.00 - S$510.00 -
Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, Including GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes S$833.85 S$323.85 S$833.85 S$323.85 S$2,779.50
  1. Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, including GST, after additional funding from various funding schemes.
  2. Participants must fulfill at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components to be eligible for SSG funding.
  3. Please note that all external funding for courses is limited in duration and subject to eligibility and availability.

Other Information

This course is eligible for Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP). NTUC members can enjoy up to 50% funding (capped at $250 per year) under UTAP. NTUC members aged 40 and above can enjoy higher funding support up to $500 per individual each year, capped at 50% of unfunded course fees, for courses attended between 1 July 2020 to 31 December 2025. Please click here for more information.