COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CONCEPTS OF PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BIL 3129 CONCEPTS OF PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Computer Science

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ALPER VAHAPLAR

Offered to

Computer Science

Course Objective

Fundamental concepts of programming languages are covered in the course by discussing the design issues of the various language constructs and examining the design choices for these constructs in some of the most common languages.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Be able to learn a new programming language in a short period of time.
2   Be able to choose the appropriate programming language to develop a project.
3   Be able to evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of the programming languages.
4   4.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction
2 Evaluation of the major programming languages
3 Describing Syntax and Semantics
4 Describing Syntax and Semantics (cont.)
5 Lexical and Syntax Analysis
6 Basic Properties of Variables, Data Types and Statements
7 Statement Level Control Structures
8 Midterm exam
9 Subprograms
10 Abstract Data Types and Encapsulation
11 Support for Object Oriented Programming
12 Concurrency
13 Exception Handling and Evet Handling
14 Functional Programming and Logic Programming Languages

Recomended or Required Reading

Concepts of Programming Languages (9th Edition), Robert W. Sebesta, Addison Wesley, 2009.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course is taught in a lecture, class presentation and discussion format.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

mete.eminagaoglu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 4 48
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
In-class practices 1 7 7
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 116

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.1455
LO.2455
LO.3455
LO.4455