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Ics 104

The syllabus for ICS 104 at King Fahd University covers programming in Python and C, focusing on basic constructs, problem-solving skills, and multidisciplinary applications. Students will learn to write Python expressions, utilize control structures, and understand C programming concepts. The assessment plan includes lab work, tests, homework, quizzes, and exams, with specific weights assigned to each component.

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Ics 104

The syllabus for ICS 104 at King Fahd University covers programming in Python and C, focusing on basic constructs, problem-solving skills, and multidisciplinary applications. Students will learn to write Python expressions, utilize control structures, and understand C programming concepts. The assessment plan includes lab work, tests, homework, quizzes, and exams, with specific weights assigned to each component.

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King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals

College of Computer Sciences and Engineering


Information and Computer Science Department

ICS 104: Introduction to Programming Using Python and C (2-3-3)


Syllabus – Summer Semester 2022-2023 (223)

Website: Blackboard

Instructors, Class Time and Venue: Check last page.

Course Catalog Description


Overview of computer hardware and software. Programming in Python with emphasis on basic program
constructs: variables, assignments, expressions, decision structures, looping, functions, lists, files,
and exceptions; Introduction to objects and classes. Programming in C with emphasis on pointers and
functions with output parameters. Simple multidisciplinary problem solving in science, engineering, and
business.

Course Objectives
The objectives of this course are to:
1. Provide the students with the basic principles of programming.
2. Develop the required problem-solving skills needed in programming.

Course Learning Outcomes


Upon completion of the course, you should be able to:
1. Write python expressions ------------------------------------------------------------------- [SO 2]
2. Use python’s control structures in problem solving -------------------------------------- [SO 2]
3. Use the console and files for input/output ----------------------------------------------- [SO 2]
4. Use python’s lists, tuples, and dictionaries in problem solving --------------------------- [SO 2]
5. Develop python code to solve a specific problem ------------------------------------------ [SO 2]
6. Become familiar with programming constructs that are special to the C language ------ [SO 2]

Textbooks and Material


• Cay S. Horstmann and Rance D. Necaise, Python for Everyone, 3/E, 2019.
• Jeri R. Hanly & Elliot B. Koffman, Problem Solving and Program Design in C, 8/E, 2016.
• Lecture and Lab Handouts.

Tentative Assessment Plan


Assessment Tool * Weight
Lab Work 5 5
Lab Tests (Three) 15
Homework Programming Assignments (Three) 5
Quizzes (Three) 15
Midterm Exam: 20 July at 4PM in Building 54 25
Final Exam: TBA 35

* By default, no makeups hence prepare to adhere to the announced deadlines

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