COMP 232 - Programming Languages

Units: 3
Two hours lecture and three hours lab per week
Prerequisite: COMP 150 and COMP 151 and COMP 162
Discussion of issues in the design, implementation, and use of high-level programming languages. Topics include: historical background; how languages reflect different design philosophies and user requirements; technical issues in the design of major imperative (procedural) programming languages; other approaches to programming: functional programming, logic programming, and object-oriented programming.