BACK-END PROGRAMMING
 
Lectured in 2nd year Applied Computer Science
2de jaar Toegepaste informatica
Theory [A] 25.0
Exercises [B] 12.5
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 100
Studypoints [E] 4
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Margot DE DONDER
Reference EGTOIN02A00193
 
Key words
COBOL, programming language

Objectives
  • Students should be able to use all basic COBOL elements to write, read, maintain and test structured COBOL prgograms.
  • Working indepently and being able to give presentations of software are important.


Topics
  • Introduction
  • Datatypes
  • Nucleus
  • Tables
  • File handling (sequential; indexed)
  • Errorhandling
  • Interprogram Communication, intrinsic function
  • Option: embedded SQL


Prerequisites
The subjects of the first year

Final Objectives


Materials used
  • Recommended litarature :
    COBOL Ebbinckhuyzen - Samson
    Cobol voor gestructureerd en object georiënterd programmeren - G. Brown Academic Service
    COBOL From Micro to Mainframe - Grauer - Prentice Hall
  • Slides in Dutch


Study costs
Price textbook

Study guidance
Counseling

Teaching Methods
Lectures with classical exercises. Weekly trainingsessions on computer with individual help and tips from the lector.

Assessment
Written examination (open book)

Lecturer(s)