This MOOC contains the topics covered in the courses Introduction to

Programming and Advanced Programming Course (5 + 5 ECTS).

The topics are presented with theory, examples and interactive exercises,

powered by the TMC (Test My Code) system.

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<p>

Sections 1 to 7 belong to the introductory course, and sections 8 to 14 to the

advanced course. Each section consists of approx. 20 to 40 exercises. You should

set aside 5 to 20 hours for completing the exercises each week.

If you have not started yet, create an account and start from Section 1.

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<h1>Requirements</h1>

<p>

To pass the course, you need to complete at least 75 % of the exercises in these

tutorials. Moreover, you need to complete at least 50 % of the exercises in ViLLE.

Exercises are released after the lecture on Tuesday, and <b>the deadline is at

following Thursday.</b>

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<h1>How to get help?</h1>

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There are workshops where you can (and <b>should</b>) go to ask for help.

The workshop times are listed below. Please note, that the times are subject to

change. Refer to this list for the most updated information.

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<li>Monday 12.00 to 18.00</li>

<li>Tuesday 12.00 to 18.00</li>

<li>Wednesday 12.00 to 16.00</li>

<li>Thursday 14.00 to 16.00</li>

<li>Friday 12.00 to 14.00</li>

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<p>

The easiest way to contact course staff is via workshops. You can also mail to

erkki.kaila(@)helsinki.fi or reetta.puska@helsinki.fi or use the course discussion

forum.

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