CR: Curriculum Changes April 2012

Possible Course Changes

3007: Programming Paradigms

• Old: An introduction to functional and logic programming. Topics include: semantics of functional programming, assignment-free programming, the meta-circular interpreter, recursive functions, Prolog, backtracking, cutting, negation.

• New: An introduction to alternative programming methodologies. Topics may include functional, constraint-based, concurrent, and logic programming.

3004: Software Engineering

• 3004 will still include team work but will have a course load commensurate with a half credit course. No course description change.
• Project for fall
  • investigate team-based honours projects
  • getting students involved in projects/research in third year
  • research & design honours projects (dual track, one for going to industry, other for going to research)
  • What are the learning objectives of the honours project?

Other Changes

• 3005: no change, noSQL maybe for 4th year course
• Graphics: make new course description, David & Doron
• Architecture
• 1st/2nd year math courses - alg stream