CSE 340 - Problem Solving and Programming

Institution:

University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

Prerequisite(s): CSE 120, 121. This course is about the principles of programmng languages. It studies programming language concepts by implementing a sequence of interpreters, compilers, and type checkers, each one introducing a new language concept. The goal of this course is threefold: By studying the concepts and abstractions of high-level programming languages, students should be able to use them more effectively. Second, by learning how the features of high-level programming languages are implemented, students should be able to program more expressively in low-level languages. Finally, by understanding the principles behind programming language design, students should be able to create, evaluate and compare programming languages.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.upenn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 898-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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