Computer Science

Mada

• Demonstrate mastery of the basic principles of Computer Science

  Mada 11

  • Demonstrate an understanding of basic principles of computer programming (using an appropriate structured programming language such as C, Python, etc.)

    Mada 4

    • Use the syntax and constructs of the selected programming language to write programs (iteration, functions, array, and string)→
    • Use scope of variables in a program→
    • Test and debug computer programs that employ iteration, arrays, strings, branching and functions→
    • Appraise the utility of the developed program→

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the basic principles of computer architecture

    Mada 4

    • Describe the concept of data representation (digital data, number systems, data type, character coding (UNICODE and ASCII))→
    • Represent numbers in different number systems (binary, octal, decimal, hexadecimal)→
    • Convert numbers from one system to another (binary, decimal, hexadecimal)→
    • Perform arithmetic operations (addition and subtraction) using binary numbers→

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the basics of computer networks

    Mada 3

    • Describe the concept of computer network (meaning, mode, media, components, etc.)→
    • Design a simple computer network involving a typical topology→
    • Create a computer network involving typical topology→

• Demonstrate mastery of the basic principles of data management

  Mada 5

  • Demonstrate mastery of basic principles of databases and database management systems

    Mada 5

    • Describe the concept of data and information→
    • Manage simple data (create, store, retrieve, check data quality)→
    • Describe the concept of database and database management system→
    • Design a database→
    • Create a database using selected software (e.g., MS Access)→