Week 1 Introduction to the module, to PSEUDOCODE, and to PYTHON.
Week 2 TOP-DOWN DESIGN, SEQUENCE and VARIABLES.
Week 3 SELECTION, IF Statement, CASE Statement, Boolean logic.
Week 4 ITERATION, WHILE loop, FOR, DO and LOOP loop.
Week 5 Some common algorithms: PRIME NUMBERS, FIBONACCI NUMBERS and COMPRESSION.
Week 6 Looking at MODULARISATION. Introduction to SOFTWARE TESTING.
Week 7 Complex Data Structures, ARRAYS, Searching using SEQUENTIAL and BINARY SEARCH.
Week 8 We will also look at some simple STATISTICS, as well as the BUBBLESORT algorithm, and looking at ways of OPTIMISING bubblesort.
Week 9 The SELECTIONSORT algorithm. Multi-dimensional arrays.
Week 10 ADVANCED DATA STRUCTURES, TECHNICAL ARCHITECTURES, and UNIVERSAL DESIGN.
Week 11 SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGIES and COMPUTER NETWORKS
Week 12 Bringing it all together.

Week 13 FUNCTIONS, PARAMETER PASSING, RETURN values. VARIABLE SCOPE, LOCAL and GLOBAL VARIABLES.
Week 14 STACKS: Push(), Top(), Pop(), IsEmpty(). QUEUES: IsEmpty(), AddToQ(), DeleteFromQ().
Week 15 Adding and Deleting Nodes, Travesring the list. FACTORIAL, FIBONACCI, DECIMAL to BINARY conversion, LINKED LISTS parsing.
Week 16 STACKS: Push(), Top(), Pop(), IsEmpty(). QUEUES: IsEmpty(), AddToQ(), DeleteFromQ().
Week 17 Advanced Sorting - INSERTION SORT, SHELL SORT, MERGE SORT, QUICK SORT
Week 18 Objectives and principles of TESTING. Choosing TEST DATA. Testing and debugging strategies. UNIVERSAL DESIGN.
Week 19 FILE MANAGEMENT: Reading and Writing Text Files, Reading Binary Files. EXCEPTION HANDLING: Handling different errors.
Week 20  FILE ANALYSIS: Character counting, Word counting, Line counting, Word frequency, Full File Analysis.
Week 21 Getting a URL, opening a webpage, finding links on a webpage, CRAWLING on the web.
Week 22 Creating, searching and Travesring BINARY TREES. Finding a node and Inserting a node.
Week 23 What is a DATABASE? How do we use SQL to make databases? How do we use PYTHON to connect to a database.
Week 24 Bringing it all together.