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Course Code: 
ACM 373
Course Period: 
Autumn
Course Type: 
Area Elective
P: 
3
Lab: 
0
Credits: 
3
ECTS: 
6
Course Language: 
İngilizce
Course Objectives: 
To introduce students to high-level, general-purpose, interpreted programming languages and applications.
Course Content: 

Overview of scripting languages. Study of Python language in depth. Discussion of supported libraries. Applications to system administration, graphics output, network communications, GUI design, and other fields, at the instructor's discretion.

Course Methodology: 
1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion, 4: Simulation, 5: Case Study
Course Evaluation Methods: 
A: Testing, B: Presentation, C: Homework, D: Project, E: Laboratory

Vertical Tabs

Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes

Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Write, debug, and run a program given a problem description.

2,4,6

Lecture, practice

Homework,  testing

Install and use extra software libraries as needed by the task.

2,4,6

Lecture, practice

Homework,  testing

Perform system administration tasks with scripts.

2,4,6

Lecture, practice

Homework,  testing

Produce graphical output from given data.

2,4,6

Lecture, practice

Homework,  testing

Do research about scripting languages and assess their relative merits.

2,4,6

Lecture, research project

Project presentation

Complete a programming project.

2,4,6

Lecture, research project

Project presentation

Course Flow

Week

Topics

Study Materials

1

Introduction and overview. Scripting languages. The Python language.

 

2

Installing Python. Interactive use. Simple scripts.

 

3

Variables, lists, dictionaries.

 

4

Decisions, loops.

 

5

Functions.

 

6

Object-oriented programming.

 

7

Plotting data.

 

8

Regular expressions and text processing.

 

9

Parsing web pages

 

10

System administration

 

11

Process management

 

12

GUI design with Tkinter

 

13

GUI design with Tkinter

 

14

Class presentations

 

15

Final

 

Recommended Sources

Textbook

Mark Lutz, Learning Python, O'Reilly Publishing.

Additional Resources

Online reference material at python.org

Material Sharing

Documents

 

Assignments

 

Exams

 

Assessment

IN-TERM STUDIES

NUMBER

PERCENTAGE

Homework assignment

10

70

Project presentation

1

30

 

 

 

Total

 

100

CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE

 

40

CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE

 

60

Total

 

100

 

COURSE CATEGORY

Expertise/Field Courses

Course’s Contribution to Program

No

Program Learning Outcomes

Contribution

 

 

1

2

3

4

5

 

1

Information Systems graduates have the knowledge and the skills to design and develop the complete systems for multi-media visual user interface.

 

 

x

 

 

 

2

Information Systems graduates have advanced the knowledge and skills to design, develop and install the application systems for multi-media.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Information Systems graduates have the knowledge and the skills to design, develop and apply algorithms and data structures to solve the basic problems of information processing, within the framework of discrete mathematics.

 

 

 

 

x

 

4

Information Systems graduates have the knowledge and the skills to design and develop computer applications, based on user specificed requirements, using modern structured development tools and install them on various hardware platforms and deploy their usage.

 

 

 

 

x

 

5

Information Systems graduates have the knowledge and the skills to design and develop computer applications, based on user specificed requirements, using modern object-oriented development tools and install them on various hardware platforms and deploy their usage.

 

 

 

 

x

 

6

Information Systems graduates know the logic of computer operating systems, the basic set of system commands, how to control access to system resources by users of different departments and how to monitor the running of jobs in the system.

 

 

x

 

 

 

7

Information Systems graduates have the knowledge and the skills to design and develop data models serving different requirements, database applications that would access and process data using various types of software, including queries, reports and business applications.

 

x

 

 

 

 

8

Information Systems graduates have the knowledge and the skills to design and develop business applications that would provide data acess, modification and processing for data kept in enterprise database systems.

 

 

 

x

 

 

9

Information Systems graduates have the knowledge about computer networks, and have  the skills to design,  develop and monitor  computer networks, how to configure them  and how to maintain their performance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

Information Systems graduates have the knowledge and the skills to design and develop visual user interfaces for the web, web-based applications for n-tier client/server configurations, how to deploy them in enterprises.

 

 

 

x

 

 

11

Information Systems graduates, within his/her job responsibilities can communicate the necessary information both written and orally in Turkish, English and another foreign language, respecting the values the societal institutions and establishments, of which he/she has acquired in the program.

 

 

 

 

 

 

ECTS

Activities

Quantity

Duration
(Hour)

Total
Workload
(Hour)

Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours)

15

3

45

Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)

15

3

45

Homework

10

4

40

Preparation of class presentation

1

20

20

 

 

 

0

Total Work Load

 

 

150

Total Work Load / 25 (h)

 

 

6,00

ECTS Credit of the Course

 

 

6

None