NWCCD 2016-17 Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
NWCCD 2016-17 Catalog [This is an Archived Catalog.]

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INET 1820 - Scripting Languages I


This course introduces the fundamental concepts of programming from a scripting language perspective to students with little or no programming experience.  Students write small programs to accomplish useful tasks in a variety of popular scripting languages.  In addition, students develop confidence working in both Windows and Unix-like based systems.

Prerequisites:
none

Minimum Student Competencies
Upon completion of INET 1820 Scripting Languages , the student will:

  • explain statements and expressions.
  • apply variables to store information.
  • apply flow control statements to complete tasks.
  • analyze debugging statements.
  • evaluate expressions that use arithmetic and logical operators.
  • differentiate scripting language files by their extension or syntax.
  • execute scripts using applicable interpreter.
  • apply loops to complete repetitive tasks.
  • contrast discrepancies between Windows and Unix-like that impact various aspects of scripting languages.
  • create headless programs that run in the background.
  • apply good programming practices when creating programs.
  • organize output for support and maintenance.
  • create programs that interact with users.
  • implement programs that interface with databases or file systems.


Credits: 3

Instructional Method Lecture

Contact Hours: 3 hours/week



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