AC52002 Advanced Programming Techniques 12-13x

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School of Computing

Module Specification Form


Code

AC52002

Title

Advanced Programming Techniques

School

Computing

Credit rating

Level

5 (MSc)

Volume

20 credits

Aims

The course aims to cover more advanced techniques than those covered
in the Software Development module AC51002. In particular it covers
important data structures and algorithms, and their implementation in C++,
which involves using the more advances featu
res of the programming
language itself.

Intended
learning
outcomes

KNOWLEDGE

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Indicative
content

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Effici敮cy

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Assessment

Coursework (%)

40

Exam (%)

60


No. & duration of
exam(s)

One 2
-
hour examination

Teaching &
learning

3 lectures + 1 2
-
hour lab per week

Two programming assignments.

When taught

S2

Modes of
delivery &
student
participation

Lectures, and lab classes where students develop their own software.

Pre
-
requisites
of entry
requirements

AC51002

Accessibility
for students
with disability

Students with disabilities are supported on this module through the
University's Disability Suppo
rt Services
(
http://www.dundee.ac.uk/disabilitysupport/
) and will be given appropriate
aid and guidance consistent with their disability.

A web site for students with disabilities in
the School of

Computing is also
available at
http://www.computing.dundee.ac.uk/staff/awaller/disability.asp

Corequisites

-

Antirequisites

-