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Course Description
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Course Name
Programming Languages and Compilers
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Host University
UNSW Sydney
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Location
Sydney, Australia
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Area of Study
Computer Info Systems, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Information Sciences, Information Technologies
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
COMP2911
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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Credit Points
6 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3 - 4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4 - 6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Covers the fundamental principles in programming languages and implementation techniques for compilers (emphasis on compiler front ends). Course contents include: program syntax and semantics, formal translation of programming languages, finite-state recognisers and regular expressions, context-free parsing techniques such as LL(k( and LR(k), attribute grammars, syntax-directed translation, type checking and code generation. Lab: implementation of a compiler in a modern programing language for a small programming language.
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.