PROG1205
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INTRO TO PROGRAMMING : Durham College, Academic Year 2025 - 2026
Post Secondary (PS) Faculty of Sci, Eng, & IT
Faculty
Faculty of Sci, Eng, & IT
Course Level
Post Secondary (PS)
Course Title
INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING
Abbreviated Course Title
INTRO TO PROGRAMMING
Course Subject Code
PROG
Course Number
1205
Course Description
This is an introduction to the general principles of computer programming. Topics will include basic data types, basic I/O, operators, repetition, flow control, decisions, and the use of single-dimension arrays (lists). This course provides and nurtures a collaborative learning environment to allow students to build the appropriate skills sets for planning, designing and coding computer programs, using a high level language, to solve typical business problems. A structured programming approach is taken for the majority of the course with an introduction to user-interface design principles also included. The Python programming language has been selected as the language vehicle for the course.
Grading Mode
Numeric Marks Mode
Laptop Course
No
Course Duration (Weeks)
14
Credit Value
4
Course Hours.
56
PLAR Eligibility
No