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Computer Programming Syllabus

The document outlines the Computer Programming module (NDE222) at Eswatini College of Technology, focusing on basic programming concepts and C++ language. It includes details on teaching strategies, assessment methods, and a structured syllabus covering various programming topics. The module aims to equip students with essential programming knowledge through lectures, practical work, and continuous assessments.

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Computer Programming Syllabus

The document outlines the Computer Programming module (NDE222) at Eswatini College of Technology, focusing on basic programming concepts and C++ language. It includes details on teaching strategies, assessment methods, and a structured syllabus covering various programming topics. The module aims to equip students with essential programming knowledge through lectures, practical work, and continuous assessments.

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ESWATINI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & SCIENCE


DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS
MODULE TITLE: Computer Programming MODULE CODE: NDE222
MODULE VALUE: 1.0 INSTRUCTOR: Mr. B Khoza
YEAR: 2 LEARNING SUPPORT TIME: 2HRS/WK
PRE-REQUISITES: COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS
EXEMPTIONS: NONE
RATIONALE:

 This unit is a specialized option. It provides an introduction in basic programming


knowledge.
 A mini project-based approach can be used.
AIMS: To enable students to understand the:

 General concepts of programming languages,


 Structures used within computer programs,
 Information needed by programmers to produce software solutions.
TEACHING AND LEARNING STRATEGIES:

 The teaching methods to be used include lectures, problem solving and private study.
ASSESSMENT STRATEGY:

 There should be continuous assessment and a final exam covering all objectives.
 The continuous assessment should be divided in:
Assignments (10%)
Practical work (30%)
Tests (60%)
 A three-hour examination shall be given at the end of the academic year.
 The overall mark will be calculated from 50% of the continuous assessment and 50% of
the final examination.
RECOMMENDED TEXTBOOKS
C++ HOW TO PROGRAM, PAUL DEITEL, HARVEY DEITEL
TOPIC SUBTOPICS
1. Introduction to Computers  Computers and the Internet in Industry
and C++  Hardware and Software
 Machine Languages, Assembly Languages and
High-Level Languages
 C and C++
2. Introduction to C++  First Program in C++: Printing a Line of Text
Programming, Input/Output  Another C++ Program: Adding Integers
and Operators  Memory Concepts
 Arithmetic
 Decision Making: Equality and Relational
Operators
3. Introduction to Classes,  Test-Driving an Account Object
Objects, Member Functions  Instantiating an Object
and Strings  Headers and Source-Code Files
 Calling Class Account ’s getName Member
Function
 Inputting a string with getline
 Calling Class Account ’s setName
MemberFunction
4. Algorithm Development and  Algorithms and Pseudocode
Control Statements  Control Structures
 if Single-Selection Statement
 while Iteration Statement
 Increment and Decrement Operator
5. Control Statements: Part 2;  for Iteration Statement
Logical Operators  do … while Iteration Statement
 switch Multiple-Selection Statement
 break and continue Statements
 Logical Operators
 Logical AND ( && ) and OR ( || ) Operator
6. Functions and an  Math Library Functions
Introduction to Recursion  Function Prototypes
7. Class Templates arrays  Declaring arrays
 Examples Using arrays
 Declaring an array and Using a Loop to
 Initialize the array ’s Elements
8. Introduction to  Arduino Microcontroller Programming
Microcontrollers

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