Computer programming II
Mr J G K Harris
6 points * 4 hours per week * Gippsland First/second semester * Distance second semester * Prerequisites: GCO1811 * Corequisites: GAS1614 * Prohibitions: CFR1404, SFT1102 * Note: Credit towards BAppSc will be given for only one of the subjects GCO1812, GAS7222 (offered pre-1992)
Objectives Students completing this subject should be able to implement common abstract data types (ADTs) using data structures such as arrays, linked lists, binary search trees; be able to make effective use of existing ADTs to solve higher level problems; understand the concept of recursion.
Synopsis Structures, files and dynamic memory allocation using C++. Data abstraction and data structures; classes and objects. Multi-dimensional arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, tables, recursion. Algorithm analysis: order of magnitude analysis, comparison of sorting algorithms. Access to the university's computer systems via modem is compulsory for distance education students.
Assessment Examination (3 hours): 70% * Other assessment modes: 30%
Prescribed texts
Deitel H M and Deitel P J C++ How to program Prentice-Hall, 1994
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