MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS
Engineering Handbook 1996
Published by Monash University
Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia
Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
MEC2490
Computer programming
J Sheridan
4 points + 22 lecture hours, 24 tutorial/laboratory hours + First semester +
Clayton + Prerequisites: ECS1610
Objectives Generally, to enable students to write programs in a
professional engineering environment, ie to write programs with and for other
engineers. Specifically, to be able to design algorithms and data structures in
Pascal and Modula-2, and to understand the basis of computer graphics and be
able to use standard computer graphics primitives.
Synopsis Review of Pascal and Modula-2 syntax; algorithms and data
structures; computer graphics.
Assessment Examination (2 hours): 60% + Practical work: 40%
Recommended texts
- Brooks F P The mythical man month Addison-Wesley
- Foley J D and Van Dam Fundamentals of interactive computer graphics
Addison-Wesley, 1990
- Kruse R L Data structures and program design Prentice-Hall, 1987
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