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TDT4165

Programming Languages

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Credits 7.5
Level Third-year courses, level III
Course start Autumn 2024
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement School exam

About

About the course

Course content

Introduction to language paradigms, semantics and computational models. Language models supporting declarative, functional, logic, lazy, dataflowbased, object-oriented, distributed, constraint-based and parallell programming. Programming language syntax, interpretation and semantics.

Learning outcome

The course should give (1) an understanding of semantic, syntactic and pragmatic properties of imperative, logical, functional and object oriented programming languages (2) practical knowledge of techniqes for implementing such languages and for describing their meaning (3) the ability to understand and compare existing and future languages.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, programming laboratory, group projects and individual assignments.

Compulsory assignments

  • 5 exercises

Further on evaluation

The exam will only be given in English.

If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may change from written to oral. Note that this is decided by the department.

Course materials

Announced before start.

Subject areas

  • Science and Technology Studies
  • Informatics
  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Computer Science