ENGR8800 Engineering Programming GE

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Overview

The topic is intended as a first topic in programming for students who intend to major in engineering. It aims to introduce students to the basic tools and techniques of software development and engineering packages such as Matlab.The topic will cover the following material: the structure of a program, sequence, … For more content click the Read More button below.

The topic will cover the following material: the structure of a program, sequence, selection, iteration, assignment and expressions, arrays, operations, input and output, and principles of design and development, testing, and maintenance.

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Aims

The topic aims to help develop:

An understanding of the nature of programming
The ability to read, comprehend and write simple programs
The application of appropriate development tools
An appreciation of the process by which software systems are developed, including their specification, design, implementation, testing and maintenance

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Engineering Programming GE