SFT2110

Interactive programming

(IT)

J Sheard

6 points + 2 hours lectures and 2 hours tutorials per week + Second semester + Caulfield + Prerequisites: SFT1122 or equivalent + Prohibitions: BUS1042, BUS3522, BUS4620,CFR1122, CFR2110, CFR3308, CSC2920, CSC3150, CSC3920, CSE2392, CSE3392, GCO2811, GCO7824, SFT1122, SFT2205, SFT2305, SFT3205, SFT7640

Synopsis: The design, testing and implementation in COBOL 85 of batch and interactive commercial algorithms. Issues in software interface design and development. The use of sequential, indexed and relative files. The implementation of data structures and information hiding in COBOL 85. Concepts of data-driven, event-driven and transaction-driven programming. Issues in multi-user programming.

Assessment: Examination (3 hours) and unit test: 60% + Assignment: 40%