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This unit introduces you to the core concepts of programming with an introduction to algorithms and the characteristics of programming paradigms. Among the topics included in this unit are: introduction to algorithms, procedural, object-orientated and event-driven programming, security considerations, the integrated development environment and the debugging process. On successful completion of this unit you will be able to design and implement algorithms in a chosen language within a suitable Integrated Development Environment (IDE).
By the end of this unit, you will be able to:
1. Define basic algorithms to carry out an operation and outline the process of programming an application.
2. Explain the characteristics of procedural, object-orientated and event-driven programming.
3. Implement basic algorithms in code using an IDE.
4. Determine the debugging process and explain the importance of a coding standard.
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