COMP 2087 - Overview

Course Title

The title for COMP-2087 is "Programming for Beginners II".

Course Description

This course is the continuation of COMP-2067 that introduces students to more advanced algorithm design and programming using Python. The main objectives of the course are to develop the ability to identify, understand, and design solutions to a wide variety of problems. Topics covered include: lists, dictionaries and files, functions and modules, testing and exception handling and object oriented approach. (Prerequisite: COMP-2067) (May not be used to fulfill the major requirements of any major or joint major in Computer Science, except fro the Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT program.) (3 lecture hours a week).

Typical Course Offering

COMP-2087 is typically offered in the Winter semester.

Is a Textbook Required?

No, while there is a textbook listed and you may find it helpful, it is not required to succeed in this course.

Prerequisites

COMP-2067 is the prerequisite for this class.