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Objective

You know the most essential concepts of programming and understand the basic theory. You know how to make small interactive programs. You know how to apply programming in solving practical problems.

EUR-ACE Knowledge and Understanding
You are familiar with device interfaces and understand the basic ideology of programming.

EUR-ACE Engineering practice
You know how to apply programming skills to communication between devices

Content

In this course, you will learn the main concepts and basic theory of programming, and you will be able to create small interactive programs. You will understand device interfaces and the basic ideology of programming, which will help you apply programming to solve practical problems. You will also learn how to apply programming skills to communication between devices. This course will give you a strong foundation in programming and engineering solutions.

Git version control
basic use of the application development tool, debugging
variables, variable types, constants
functions, subroutines
strings and their processing
list, arrays, collections
data structures: struct, class, object
sequential structure, branching structure, repeating structure
exception handling
file processing

Teaching methods

Online teaching, guidance, independent work.

Programming exercises to be returned
Optional project work

Exam schedules

There is an online exam.
The dates of the exam and retakes will be published in the learning environment at the beginning of the course.

The course will end by retake two. After this date, course exercises are non-returnable and incomplete courses must be re-taken in their entirety at the next course implementation.

Vaihtoehtoiset suoritustavat

The procedures for admission are described in the Degree Regulations and the Study Guide. The course teacher provides further information on any specific procedures for the course if needed.

Student workload

Online lectures and guidance approx. 30h
Exercises and project work 70h
Independent study 30h
Exam (including prepare time and re-take) 5h
Total of 135h

Further information

Assessment methods:
The course is assessed by exam, returnable programming exercises and optional project work. These exercises will be graded.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2)

Sufficient (1)
You know the concepts and basic theory of programming to some extent. You can implement some simple programs. You have only completed a part of the course assignments .

Satisfactory (2)
You mainly know programming concepts and basic theory. You can implement some small programs using this knowledge. You have completed most of the course assignments.

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)

Good (3)
You know and understand well the concepts and possibilities of programming. You can apply your knowledge to the solutions of practical tasks. You have completed most of the course assignments. You have made a small-scale working program on a topic of your choice.

Very good (4)
You demonstrate a broader knowledge and understanding of the concepts and possibilities of programming. You have completed the course assignments. You have made a working program on a topic of your choice.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5)
You demonstrate extensive knowledge and understanding of programming concepts and possibilities. You have completed all the assignments of the course. You have made a broad and functional program solving some practical need on your chosen topic.