Introduction to programming

About this programme

No fees are charged for EU and EEA citizens, Swedish residence permit holders and exchange students. This course will give an introduction to programming suitable for students who have not programmed before. This course will give an introduction to programming suitable for students who have not programmed before. It offers an introduction to computer science aspects like algorithms, data structures and programming paradigms. The course also introduces the programming environment and basic concepts, theories and technologies used in the master's programme in language technology. - computer science, - computational linguistics or language technology, - linguistics (including at least 30 credits in formal linguistics or programming), - adjacent subject, e.g. cognitive science, languages, philosophy or mathematics (provided that the student has got 30 credits either in formal linguistics or programming), or the equivalent after assessment is required. Selection is based upon the number of credits from previous university studies, maximum 165 credits. The Faculty of Humanities is located in the Humanisten building at Renströmsgatan 6. The Department of Philosophy, Linguistics and Theory of Science has its premises on the 5th floor. Both the Faculty of Humanities and the adjacent Humanities Library offer several study areas and group rooms.