LEARNING OUTCOMES
- You know of the history and evolution of programming languages.
- You understand the underlying principles of programming languages, including how programming languages work, how compilers work, and how programming languages are designed and built.
- You understand the differences between low-level and high-level programming and know common programming paradigms.
- You practice programming with contemporary programming languages and understand how programming languages can be used to tackle different problems at different abstraction levels.
- You understand the need to pick the right tools for the right job.
Credits: 5
Schedule: 07.01.2025 - 11.02.2025
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Arto Hellas
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
Assessment is based on (1) attendance, (2) returned coursework, and (3) an exam (for Aalto degree students).
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
Attending lectures in addition to independent study including but not limited to studying course materials and external resources and working on course assignments.
DETAILS
Study Material
valid for whole curriculum period:
Online textbook and assignments, supporting materials from lectures.
Substitutes for Courses
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Prerequisites
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FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
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Teaching Language: English
Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Spring III
2024-2025 Spring V - Summer
2025-2026 Autumn I - II
2025-2026 Spring III - Summer