UNSW Handbook Course - Introduction to Computer Science - ZITE1101 Contacts Library myUNSW WebCT Table of Contents Programs A-Z Programs by Faculty Courses A-Z Courses by Subject Area Specialisations A-Z Areas of Interest Careers General Rules & Student Information Faculties & Schools General Education Handbook Home Glossary Handbook Updates Quickfind search Enter search text Enter a Program or Course Code e.g. 3400, ACCT1501 or MATH*** Introduction to Computer Science - ZITE1101 PRINT THIS PAGE Faculty: UNSW@ADFA (Australian Defence Force Academy) School: School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering @ ADFA Course Outline: https://gateway.unsw.adfa.edu.au/isas/current_students/outlines/index.html Campus: University College Campus Career: Undergraduate Units of Credit: 6 EFTSL: 0.125 (more info) Contact Hours per Week: 5 Equivalent: ACSC1100 Fee Band: 2 (more info) Further Information: See Class Timetable Description This course introduces students to computer science and computer programming, assuming no prior knowledge. Students will know about computers and what you can do with them, will understand how programming fits within computer systems development, and will be able to develop algorithms and express them in programs. Topics include computer architecture and systems, data representation, systems development life cycles, problem solving, algorithm development, introduction to programming in Java. Laboratory sessions will help students to develop practical skills with computer applications, problem solving, and programming. URL for this page: © The University of New South Wales (CRICOS Provider No.: 00098G), 2004-2011. The information contained in this Handbook is indicative only. While every effort is made to keep this information up-to-date, the University reserves the right to discontinue or vary arrangements, programs and courses at any time without notice and at its discretion. While the University will try to avoid or minimise any inconvenience, changes may also be made to programs, courses and staff after enrolment. The University may also set limits on the number of students in a course.
