Specialised Programming

Postgraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
COMP 5037
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Course ID
203308
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
5
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
Discipline group A
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

Computational problem-solving with a focus on group learning and practice. Lecture topics cover general solution categories including: brute-force, divide and conquer, dynamic programming, greedy algorithms and search techniques

Course learning outcomes

  • Work effectively in problem-solving teams
  • Develop simple models to solve a variety of real life problems
  • Apply deliberate practice strategies when learning new skills
  • Being proficient of coding and testing simple problems

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

Assessment

Discussion, Skills Demonstration, Skills Demonstration, Skills Demonstration, Skills Demonstration

Degree list
The following degrees include this course
Study Master of Computer Science at Adelaide University - Information for Domestic students