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Objective

The course provides an introduction to the use of object oriented programming in practical software development using the C++ language. After completing the course the student understands the principles and the goals of object oriented programming (OOP) in different areas of information systems development. The student understands the properties and uses of different relations between objects and classes. The student also understands the importance of effective memory usage and can use the techniques to achieve that goal even in the connection of exceptions.

Content

- Object oriented paradigm and C++ language
- Classes, objects and inheritance
- Basic C++ standard classes
- Function templates and class templates
- STL-containers, iterators and algorithms
- Exceptions

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students have achieved the course objectives fairly. Students will be able to identify, define and use the course subject area’s concepts and models. The student understands the criteria and principles of the expertise development.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students have achieved the course objectives well, even though the knowledge and skills need improvement on some areas. Students are able to define the course concepts and models and are able to justify the analysis. The student is able to apply their knowledge in leisure, study and work situations. The student understands the importance of expertise in the field of information technology and is able to analyze his/her own expertise.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students have achieved the objectives of the course with excellent marks. Students master commendably the course subject area’s concepts and models. Students are able to make justified and fluent analysis and to present concrete development measures. The students are well prepared to apply their knowledge in leisure, study and work situations. Students are able to analyze the information technology sector expertise and the evolvement of their own expertise.

Qualifications

Completing first year study modules in Information Technology or equivalent skills and knowledge.