Programming Practice Using Scala | Computer Science | KAIST

Dive into the fundamentals of programming and computer science with this Scala-based course from KAIST. Build a strong coding foundation and prepare for advanced CS studies.

Introduction

This course introduces basic concepts of programming and computer science, such as dynamic and static typing, dynamic memory allocation, objects and methods, binary representation of numbers, using an editor and compiler from the command line, running programs with arguments from the command line, using libraries, and the use of basic data structures such as arrays, lists, sets, and maps. We will use Scala for this course.

Highlights

• Covers fundamental programming concepts and computer science principles
• Utilizes the Scala programming language
• Includes weekly lectures and hands-on lab sessions
• Provides self-study materials for independent learning

Recommendation

This course is particularly suitable for students who did not learn programming in high school but enjoyed programming in CS101 and want to develop their programming skills further. The course is designed to help students build a strong foundation in programming and prepare them for more advanced computer science courses.