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COM 113 Introduction to Computer Programming

ND1 levelEngineering & Technology22 topics

COM 113 covers 22 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Features of a Good Program
  2. Algorithms and Their Characteristics
  3. Algorithm Representation Methods
  4. Flowcharting and ANSI Flowchart Symbols
  5. Control Structures in Algorithm Design
  6. Modular Programming Concepts
  7. Top-Down Program Design
  8. Program Structure Charts and Hierarchical Design
  9. Programming Problem-Solving Procedure
  10. Levels of Programming Languages
  11. System Commands vs Program Statements
  12. Debugging and Program Maintenance
  13. Good Programming Practices
  14. Program Documentation Techniques
  15. Graphical User Interface and Interactive Processing
  16. Structured programming
  17. Object-oriented programming concepts
  18. Features of OOP
  19. Properties, methods and events
  20. Objects and classes
  21. Object-oriented programming languages
  22. Advantages of OOP

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Features of a Good Program

The topic "Features of a Good Program" focuses on the qualities that make a computer program effective, reliable, and easy to work with. For examination purposes, you must know the major features such as correctness, readability, efficiency, maintainability, portability, reliability, and proper documentation, and be able to explain why they matter in real programming practice.

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