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HND in Computing - Programming

The document outlines the Introduction to Programming module for an HND in Computing, detailing topics covered, learning outcomes, and assignment structure. Key areas include programming processes, Python, C#, and various programming paradigms. It also lists potential job roles in the programming field, such as Software Engineer, Data Scientist, and Game Developer.

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HND in Computing - Programming

The document outlines the Introduction to Programming module for an HND in Computing, detailing topics covered, learning outcomes, and assignment structure. Key areas include programming processes, Python, C#, and various programming paradigms. It also lists potential job roles in the programming field, such as Software Engineer, Data Scientist, and Game Developer.

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Programming Unit 01 - Programming

HND in Computing - Semester 1 Shazna Anas

Date: 5th May 2024

● Introduction to Programming Module


● Topics Covered
● Learning Outcomes
● Assignment Structure
● Jobs related to the field of Programming

Introduction to Programming Module

● What is Programming?
● Why is Programming needed?

Topics Covered in the Module

1. Introduction to Programming
2. Programming Process
3. Structured Control Constructs
4. Algorithms with Pseudocode
5. Python - Part 1
6. Python - Part 2
7. Python - Part 3
8. Object Oriented Programming - Python
9. Coding Standards
10. Programming Paradigms
11. IDE
Programming Unit 01 - Programming

HND in Computing - Semester 1 Shazna Anas

12. Getting started with C#


13. C# Database Handling
14. Efficiency Analysis of Algorithms

Learning Outcomes

LO1: Define basic algorithms to carry out an operation and outline the process of programming an
application.
LO2: Explain the characteristics of procedural, object-oriented and event-driven programming.
LO3: Implement basic algorithms in code using an IDE.
LO4: Determine the debugging process and explain the importance of a coding standard

Assignment Structure

You will be provided with a scenario related to a specific business or organizational context.
Asked to analyze the scenario.
Four activities will be given.
You will be asked to develop a system.
Viva will be conducted based on system development.

Jobs related to the field of Programming

1. Software Engineer: Responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software
applications or systems.

2. Systems Architect: Designs and oversees the implementation of large-scale software systems,
ensuring they meet the organization's needs and adhere to best practices.
Programming Unit 01 - Programming

HND in Computing - Semester 1 Shazna Anas

3. Data Scientist: Analyzes large datasets to extract meaningful insights.

4. Cybersecurity Specialist: Develops and implements security measures to protect an organization's


computer systems and networks from cyber threats.

5. DevOps Engineer: Streamlines the software development process by integrating development and
operations teams.

6. Blockchain Developer: Creates decentralized applications (DApps) and smart contracts using
blockchain technology.

7. Game Developer: Designs and develops video games for various platforms.

8. Embedded Systems Developer: Designs and programs software for embedded systems.

9. Machine Learning Engineer: Builds and trains machine learning models to solve complex
problems.

10. Quantitative Analyst (Quant): Develops algorithms and mathematical models.

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