The aim of this module is to introduce students to the fundamental concepts underlying all programming languages, to introduce a broad range of programming language styles and features, and to provide the theoretical foundation that they will need in order to be able to make informed judgements about programming languages
Pre-requisites: COMP2209 and COMP2210
Having successfully completed this module, you will be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of:
| Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Wider reading or practice | 43 |
| Follow-up work | 18 |
| Lecture | 36 |
| Revision | 10 |
| Tutorial | 12 |
| Completion of assessment task | 13 |
| Preparation for scheduled sessions | 18 |
| Total study time | 150 |
This is how we’ll formally assess what you have learned in this module.
| Method | Percentage contribution |
|---|---|
| Final Assessment | 60% |
| Continuous Assessment | 40% |
This is how we’ll assess you if you don’t meet the criteria to pass this module.
| Method | Percentage contribution |
|---|---|
| Set Task | 100% |
An internal repeat is where you take all of your modules again, including any you passed. An external repeat is where you only re-take the modules you failed.
| Method | Percentage contribution |
|---|---|
| Set Task | 100% |
Repeat type: Internal & External