Introduction to programming
Summary
This course will give an introduction to programming suitable for students who have not programmed before.
About
This course will give an introduction to programming suitable for students who have not programmed before. It offers an introduction to computer science aspects like algorithms, data structures and programming paradigms.
The course also introduces the programming environment and basic concepts, theories and technologies used in the master's programme in language technology.
Prerequisites and selection
Entry requirements
For admission to course a Bachelor Degree in some of the following subjects:
- computer science,
- computational linguistics or language technology,
- linguistics (including at least 30 credits in formal linguistics or programming),
- adjacent subject, e.g. cognitive science, languages, philosophy or mathematics (provided that the student has got 30 credits either in formal linguistics or programming), or the equivalent after assessment is required.
English 6 or equivalent is also required.
Selection
Selection is based upon the number of credits from previous university studies, maximum 165 credits.