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Properties of a pure substance, first law of thermodynamics, processes in open and closed systems, second law of thermodynamics; ideal gases, mixture of ideal gases, and psychometry, compressors and energy conversion systems.
This introductory computer science course covers core concepts such as logic, proofs, number systems, and probability theory, linking theory to practical applications. It highlights various Computer Science streams and their real-world uses, preparing students for second-year courses and guiding their future academic and career paths.
The nature of Computer Science as a discipline; the design and analysis of algorithms and their implementation as modular, reliable, well-documented programs written in a modern programming language. Intended for students with significant programming experience in at least one high-level block-structured or object-oriented language.
This course is intended to explore the concepts of scripting programming using JavaScript including variable, flow control, expressions, arrays, and objects, to allow students writing functions using objects, properties and methods needed to deliver simple interactive web-based programs. The course also includes coverage of basic HTML and CSS and discusses topics such as the best-practice JavaScript programming patterns.
The nature and cause of financial security and insecurity; public, private and employer programs and products to reduce financial insecurity, including social security, individual insurance and annuities along with employee pensions and benefits.
Time value of money, accumulation and discount functions, effective rates of interest and discount and present values, as applied to annuities and other financial products, applications including loan repayment schedules and methods, and applications using software.