Data Structures & Algorithms (G6091A)
Data Structures & Algorithms
Module G6091A
Module details for 2025/26.
15 credits
FHEQ Level 4
Module Outline
This module provides an introduction to data structures and algorithms for Business Analytics and Digital Technology solutions. The module covers data structures and algorithms as applied in Object Orient software development. The module also recaps previous coverage of basic software development issues.
Module learning outcomes
Present, evaluate and interpret a variety of data structures in terms of their characteristic behaviours
Demonstrate knowledge of the concepts and principles of complexity with respect to data manipulation
Evaluate the appropriateness of different solutions based on an evidenced understanding of a number of fundamental algorithms
| Type | Timing | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Based Exam | Semester 2 Assessment | 100.00% |
Timing
Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.
Weighting
Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.
| Term | Method | Duration | Week pattern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Semester | Online Lecture | 2 hours | 10101010100 |
| Spring Semester | Workshop | 3 hours | 01010101010 |
| Spring Semester | Online Seminar | 1 hour | 00000000001 |
How to read the week pattern
The numbers indicate the weeks of the term and how many events take place each week.
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