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Course Title: Principles of Programming Languages

Course Description: Alternative paradigms for programming are illustrated with particular programming languages. Students familiar with the imperative programming paradigm adopted by languages such as C and Turing, are exposed to functional programming through Lisp, logic programming through Prolog, and possibly others. Syntax and semantic issues for programming languages are also discussed.

Spring Term, 1998

Assignment 1, 2 & 3     15+15+15%
Mid-term test           20%
Final exam              35%