Programs will be written and run during the course. Tables, subscripts, subprograms, and sort applications are among the concepts that will be demonstrated. Programs requiring application of advanced techniques will be written during the course. Students must have introductory programming experience. Course covers graphics, sorting, various file processing techniques.
Students develop algorithms for computer solutions to problems.
Data structures and file organization are discussed. Programs will be written and run during the course. Introduction to Computer Systems and Programming Logic. Emphasis will be placed on techniques and procedures appropriate to production of reliable and easily modifiable programs. Aggregate data types, advanced pointer usage, linked lists, multilevel control breaks, sequential file update and random file update will be explored.