ITI9136 Algorithms and programming foundations in Python
Faculty of Information Technology
ITI9136 Algorithms and programming foundations in Python is a level 9, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Information Technology. It isn't offered in 2021. It has no prerequisites and unlocks 4 units, leading on to 7 units in all.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2021
- Not offered
- Assessment
- Exam 40%
- and 2 other tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2021 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before ITI9136
Prohibitions
You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.
- FIT9133Programming foundations in pythonNo reviews yet
- FIT9136Algorithms and programming foundations in PythonNo reviews yet
- FIT1045Algorithms and programming fundamentals in pythonRated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews
- ITO4133Introduction to PythonNo reviews yet
- ITO4136Algorithms and databasesNo reviews yet
After ITI9136
4 units list ITI9136 as a prerequisite or corequisite.
Enrolment rules
This unit is only available to students enrolled in C6009 Master of Data Science taught at the Indonesia campus.
Equivalent units
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Overview
This unit introduces the Python programming and the basics of data structure and algorithms including their design, analysis and implementation in Python.
Students will experience working with Python implementation of data structures and algorithms widely used in modern programming language to solve simple problems. Topics covered in this unit are the programming basics including IOs, control structures, and concepts of object-oriented programming; data structures and algorithms including lists, stacks, queues, trees, recursion and searching/sorting algorithms.
Offerings in 2021
The 2021 handbook lists no offerings for ITI9136.
Assessment
- Assignment 1AssignmentThreshold hurdle25%
- Assignment 2AssignmentThreshold hurdle35%
- Scheduled final assessment (2 hours and 10 minutes)ExamThreshold hurdle40%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
design, construct, test and document Python programs;
- 2
demonstrate how basic data types/structures function;
- 3
evaluate different algorithms and analyse their complexity;
- 4
translate problems into algorithms with appropriate implementations by investigating different strategies for the algorithm development.
Workload and teaching
- Workshops24 hours
- Lectures12 hours
- Teaching approachActive learning
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per teaching period typically comprising a mixture of scheduled online, live streamed and face to face learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated reading and preparation for scheduled activities. The unit requires on average six hours of scheduled activities per week and 18 hours of self-study time including a two hour optional help desk session per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning and online engagement.
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ITI9136?
ITI9136 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
What can I take after ITI9136?
ITI9136 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 4 units, including ITI5145, ITI5196, ITI5197 and ITI5202. Those lead on to 7 units in all.
When is ITI9136 offered?
ITI9136 has no offerings listed in the 2021 handbook.
How much work is ITI9136?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does ITI9136 have an exam?
Yes. The exam is worth 40% of the final mark, alongside 2 other tasks.