Study programmeFrançais
Functional Programming
Programme component of Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science à la Faculty of Science
CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
US-B3-SCINFO-012-MCompulsory UEMENS TomS852 - Génie Logiciel
  • MENS Tom

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français15015003.00100.00

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
S-INFO-803Functional Programming1501500Q1100.00%
Unité d'enseignement

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the fundamentals of computer science
    • Show an understanding and deep knowledge of the concepts of computer science and mathematical formalisms used in the field of computer science
    • Solve exercises and computer problems by applying basic knowledge in the various disciplines of computer science
    • Use the vocabulary and the correct mathematical reasoning to formulate and solve problems in the field of computer science
  • Demonstrate basic knowledge and know-how in related fields
    • Have a good knowledge of English in order to read and understand scientific texts, especially in the field of computer science.
  • Manage IT projects
    • Apply appropriate technological and scientific ICT approaches
  • Understand the fundamentals related to scientific methods
    • Develop skills of abstraction and modelling through a conceptual and scientific approach

Learning Outcomes of UE

 At the end of this course, the students should be able to use the paradigm of functional programming, and understand its main characteristics. The students should also have gained a practical experience with the Scheme programming language.

Content of UE

The history of (functional programming.
The formal foundations of functional programming (lambda calculus)
The control structures and data structures used in functional programming.
The syntax and semantic of the programming language Scheme.

Prior Experience

Basic knowledge about programming languages.
Practical experience with at least one programming language.

Type of Assessment for UE in Q1

  • Written examination

Q1 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q2

  • N/A

Q2 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

  • Written examination

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Resit Assessment for UE in Q1 (BAB1)

  • N/A

Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)

Not applicable

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
S-INFO-803
  • Cours magistraux
  • Conférences
  • Préparations, travaux, recherches d'information

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
S-INFO-803
  • Face to face

Required Reading

AA
S-INFO-803

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
S-INFO-803All learning resources and tools are available on Moodle, the online e-learning platform of UMONS.

Recommended Reading

AA
S-INFO-803

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
S-INFO-803Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
S-INFO-803H. Abelson, G.J. Sussman and J. Sussman. Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, MIT Press, 1984
Jacques Chazarain. Programmer avec Scheme: De la pratique à la théorie, Vuibert, 1996.

Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next

AAGrade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
S-INFO-803Autorisé
Date de génération : 17/03/2017
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