This subject introduces:

• procedural programming (in C)
• data types and algorithms
• levels of abstraction in describing software systems.
• structure and low-level function of a modern computer system.
• case study of one microprocessor instruction set (MIPS R3000)

After completing this subject, you should be able to:

• Design, construct, document and test a C program which accurately complies with a given specification.

• Understand and use common data structures to solve problems.

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