Data Structures and Algorithms

Basic knowledge of data structures and algorithms is essential for software developers, even in the era of AI. Choosing the right data structures and algorithms is a decision-making process that should not be outsourced entirely to AI. Understanding and thinking skills are always needed.

24.8.2026 - 31.7.2027

5 cr

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Common data structures and types of algorithms, use of data structures in algorithm development, efficiency of algorithms, applications of algorithms.

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Fields

Information and communication technologies

Scope

5 cr

Code

HT00CF29

Purpose of the course

Do you want to learn how to design and develop more efficient algorithms and use more diverse data structures in their development? Data Structures and Algorithms is a course that deepens your knowledge of the basics of programming and develops problem-solving skills needed in programming.

Course competences

Application development skills: knows the technologies used in application development and recognizes the significance of different technologies and their relationships.
Application development skills: Is able to program and develop secure applications.
Learning to learn: Is able to acquire, critically assess and appropriately apply the national and international knowledge base and practices of their field.

Learning outcomes

You will be familiar with the most common data structures used in software development and be able to use them in the development of algorithms.

Organiser

Jamk University of Applied Sciences

Belongs to themes:

New technologies

Renewal of working life and competence

Education and learning

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