Programming and problem solving (5 cr)
Code: OT00EJ94-3001
General information
Enrollment
23.08.2021 - 29.08.2021
Timing
30.08.2021 - 31.12.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree programme in software engineering
Teachers
- Timo Hynninen
Teacher in charge
Timo Hynninen
Groups
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OTMI21SPSoftware Engineering, full-time studies
Objective
You know the basics of information processing.
You know the principles of both creative and algorithmic problem solving, and how to apply them.
You understand how logic and discrete mathematics relate to computing, and what limitations there are with computational problem solving.
You understand what algorithmic complexity means.
You understand the principles of programmatic problem solving, and what problems are suitable for automatization.
You know how to develop solutions for classic information processing problems, such as playing games, route finding or data representation.
Content
What professional terms are related to information processing and problem solving?
What is algorithmic problem solving?
What factors are related to the design of algorithms?
How do you take into account the principles of mathematics and physics related to computing?
Evaluation scale
1-5