COURSE SYLLABUS
Foundations of Programming, 7.5 credits
Grundläggande programmering, 7,5 högskolepoäng
Course Syllabus for students Spring 2023
| Course Code: | TGPK12 |
| Confirmed by: | Dean Oct 22, 2021 |
| Revised by: | Director of Education Jun 1, 2022 |
| Valid From: | Jan 1, 2023 |
| Version: | 3 |
| Education Cycle: | First-cycle level |
| Disciplinary domain: | Technology
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| Subject group: | IF1
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| Specialised in: | G1F
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| Main field of study: | Informatics |
Intended Learning Outcomes (ILO)
After a successful course, the student shall
Knowledge and understanding
- display knowledge and understanding of basic concepts of programming like variables, data types, iterations, conditional statements and functions
- display knowledge of core concepts of object-orientation
- show familiarity with the possibilities, limitations and current uses of JavaScript
- demonstrate comprehension of the relationship between JavaScript, HTML and CSS
Skills and abilities
- demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot and identify basic programming errors
- demonstrate the ability to autonomously solve a given problem and choose a suitable method
Contents
The course includes modules giving theoretical as well as practical skills for developing modern web applications:
The course includes the following elements:
- JavaScript, object-oriented programming
- Manipulating HTML and Document Object Model
- Event-driven programming
Type of instruction
Lectures, workshops and assignments.
The teaching is conducted in English.
Prerequisites
General entry requirements and completed course Web and User Interface Design, 15 credits (or the equivalent).
Examination and grades
The course is graded 5,4,3 or Fail.
Registration of examination:
| Name of the Test | Value | Grading |
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| Project work1 | 5 credits | 5/4/3/U |
| Laboratory assignments | 2.5 credits | U/G |
1 Determines the final grade of the course, which is issued only when all course units have been passed.
Course literature
The literature list for the course will be provided 8 weeks before the course starts.
Author: Freeman, E & Robson, E
Title: Head first JavaScript programming
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
ISBN: 9781449340131
