Prerequisite/Recommended prerequisite for participation in the module

Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

Learning objectives

Knowledge

The student will acquire knowledge of programming paradigms that are alternative and complementary to the imperative paradigm and the object oriented paradigm. Furthermore, students should acquire knowledge on advanced topics in design, implementation and use of programming languages ​​and environments, including

• function-oriented programming
• programming language with dynamic types
• programming techniques in the field of one or more of the four main paradigms: the function-oriented, the imperative, the object-oriented and the logic programming paradigms

Skills

• be able to classify and explain the structures in programming languages ​​in relation to the paradigms
• be able to relate language constructions ​​that support different paradigms
• be able to assess the strengths and weaknesses of each paradigm in relation to specific tasks

Competences

• be able to use paradigmatic constructions in smaller programmes.

Type of instruction

Extent and expected workload

It is expected that the student uses 30 hours per ECTS, which for this activity means 150 hours

Exam

Exams

Additional information

Contact: The Study board for Computer Science at cs-sn@cs.aau.dk or 9940 8854