Course ID: | MIST 4600. 3 hours. |
Course Title: | Computer Programming in Business |
Course Description: | Introduction to computer programming using an object-oriented language, top-down design, structured programming, and debugging, testing, and implementation. |
Oasis Title: | Computer Programming Business |
Duplicate Credit: | Not open to students with credit in MIST 4600E |
Prerequisite: | MIST 2090 or MIST 2090E or MIST 2090H |
Semester Course Offered: | Offered every year. |
Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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Course Objectives: | 1. Effectively use an IDE (Integrated Development Environment) in developing practical implementations.
2. Be able to declare, assign, manipulate, and retrieve data stored in variables and constants.
3. Design and interpret programs that use the three control structures of modern computer programming: Sequence, Selection (decision statements), and Repetition (loops).
4. Understand classes, objects, and methods and how they can be used to implement solutions to business problems.
5. Be able to store and retrieve data from various collection types (arrays, lists).
6. Demonstrate abilities to test and debug a program by finding and fixing syntax and logical errors.
7. Be able to develop and implement solutions for solving a problem so that it runs effectively and efficiently. |
Topical Outline: | Course Topics:
Data types
Constants
Variables
Collections
Operators and expressions
Assignment statements
Decision statements
Input/output
Loops
Object-oriented program (classes, objects, and methods) design and usage |
Honor Code Reference: | UGA Student Honor Code: "I will be academically honest in all of my academic work and will not tolerate academic dishonesty of others." A Culture of Honesty, the University's policy and procedures for handling cases of suspected dishonesty, can be found at www.uga.edu/ovpi. Every course syllabus should include the instructor's expectations related to academic integrity. |