General
This course is an introduction to the basic concepts of programming – no previous skills are required. Part lectures, part exercises and then a larger individual assignment. We'll meet 9:15–12:00 four mornings every week. The classroom is M102 in Väre.
- Week 1
- Sep 8: Kickoff, arrangements, basics of programming, setting up
- Sep 9: Making graphics in Processing, variables
- Sep 10: Simple math, interaction with mouse, comments
- Sep 11: Flow control part 1, recap
- Week 2
- Sep 15: Flow control part 2
- Sep 16: Arrays, using arrays with loops
- Sep 17: Functions, parameters and return values
- Sep 18: Recap, using images, exercises
- Week 3
- Sep 22: More types, dealing with text
- Sep 23: Basics of object-oriented programming
- Sep 24: Lists, using callbacks for input
- Sep 25: Recap of the course, assignment instructions & tutoring