Date: 24 Apr, 26 Apr, 3 May 2023 | 9am-5.30pm | Classroom Learning
Duration: 3 Days
Course Overview
This module is the second part of a modules pair which 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.
This module is part of Professional Certificate in Programming.
Course Objectives
This course will equip learners with the following skills and knowledge:
- Simple sorting & searching
- Recursion
- Abstract Data Type, Dictionary, String (revisit)
- Object Oriented Programming (OOP): Class
- OOP: Inheritance
- OOP: Polymorphism
Who Should Attend
Data / AI / System / 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
Course Convener
(Click their photos to view their short biographies)
Assoc Prof Soo Yuen Jien
Assoc Prof Soo Yuen Jien
Assoc Prof Soo Yuen Jien has been in NUS for more than 20 years. He received the B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D degree from NUS in year 2000, 2001 and 2006 respectively.
Starting off as a teaching assistant in year 2000, he has since enjoyed teaching for 10 plus years. Yuen Jien is now an Associate Professor in Computer Science Department of School of Computing.
Dr Leong Wai Kay
Dr Leong Wai Kay
Dr Leong Wai Kay is a lecturer with the Department of Computer Science at National University of Singapore (NUS). He graduated with Bachelor of Computing and PhD in Computer Science from National University of Singapore. He is currently teaching undergraduate courses in programming methodology, and software engineering on iOS platform.
Course Fees
Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, Including GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes
Participants must fulfill at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components to be eligible for SSG funding.
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Course Code:
TGS-2022012312 (Classroom Learning)
TGS-2022012313 (Synchronous e-learning)
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Course Fee Breakdown
Singapore Citizens
39 years old or youngerSingapore Citizen
40 years old or older
