UO Applied Data Structures
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
COMP 2033
Course Level
Undergraduate
Study Method
100% online
Course ID
163528
Unit Value
4.5
UniSA Online Elective Course
Yes
Duration
10 weeks
Fees
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Course aim
To develop skills in selecting and implementing appropriate data structures and algorithms to develop software to solve problems.
Course content
Topics covered in this course include: the programming environment; integrated development environments, commenting and the JavaDoc tool; the Java API; inheritance; interfaces and abstract classes; polymorphism; use of Inheritance in advanced data structures; exceptions and exception handling; fundamental algorithms (searching, sorting, hash tables, binary search trees, representing graphs, graph traversals, shortest path, transitive closure, minimum spanning tree, topological sorting, simple numerical algorithms, string and pattern matching); advanced file IO: NIO, object serialisation.
Textbooks
Koffman, E.B., Wolfgang, P.A.T. 2016, Data Structures: Abstraction and Design using Java, 3, John Wiley & Sons
Prerequisites
| Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
|---|---|
|
Group 1
Student must complete one of the following courses |
|
| COMP 1048 | UO Object Oriented Programming |
| COMP 1046 | Object Oriented Programming |
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching Method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERNAL, ONLINE ACTIVITY | |||
| Online | 10 weeks x N/A | ||
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Programming exercise, Test/Quiz
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
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