CO523: Programming Languages

Course Number : CO523
Course Title : Programming Languages
Credits : 3
Prerequisites : CO214 Data Structures & Algorithms
No Course Content Time Allocated (hours)
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01

Introduction:

Design of Languages, Imperative and Declarative paradigms, Syntax and semantics, Data and procedural abstraction, Static and dynamic typing, Modularity, Programming tools
7

 

02

Imperative Languages:

Assignment operator, Sequential control structure, Imperative programming
2

3

03

Object Oriented Languages:

Classes, Inheritance, Polymorphism, Dynamic dispatch, object oriented programming
3 6
04

Functional Languages:

Higher order functions, Referential transparency, Lambda Calculus, Strict and lazy evaluation, Functional Programming
5 9
05

Logical Languages:

Facts and rules, Inference, logical programming
5 9
06

Concurrent Languages:

Processes, Nondeterminism, Concurrent control structure, Inter-process communication, Concurrent programming
5 9

Total

27 36
Assessment Percentage Marks
Continuous Assessment 40  
         Class participation (particularly tutorials)    5
         Tutorials   10
         Practical/Assignments   15
         Project   10
Written Examinations 60  
         Mid-Semester   20
         End of Semester   40
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