CSC-20004 - Module Specification
School of Computing and Mathematics
Faculty of Natural Sciences

Programme/Approved Electives for 2020/21

Available as a Free Standing Elective

Co-requisites

None

Prerequisites

CSC-20037 Programming II - Data Structures and Algorithms (or equivalent experience).

Barred Combinations

None

Description for 2020/21

This module provides a deeper understanding of object-oriented programming, and to the concept of parallelism and concurrent programming, using Java as a working language.

To provide a deeper understanding of object-oriented programming, and to the concept of parallelism and concurrent programming.

Intended Learning Outcomes

apply object-oriented concepts in Java making use of reference-based data structures and Java Collections: 1
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apply the concepts of parallelism and concurrency, and the fundamental issues that need to be addressed as a result of their application: design correct and efficient programs that use concurrent threads: apply the concepts and techniques covered above to different applications, such as graphical programming and distributed computing:

Study hours

20 hours lectures
20 hours practicals
40 hours assessment preparation
70 hours private study

School Rules

CSC-20037 Programming II - Data Structures and Algorithms (or equivalent experience).

Description of Module Assessment