Operating systems, especially Unix, the computer system of the school, the hardware of a computer, and text editing. Theory and practical exercises concerning all aspects of basic programming and software development. The programming language Java is used. Simple data structures such as lists and stacks.
DD1337 Programming 7.0 credits

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Information for Autumn 2025 prginda25 programme students
- Course location
KTH Campus
- Duration
- 25 Aug 2025 - 14 Nov 2025
- Periods
- P1 (5.0 hp), P2 (2.0 hp)
- Pace of study
33%
- Application code
50296
- Form of study
Normal Daytime
- Language of instruction
Swedish
- Course memo
- Course memo is not published
- Number of places
Places are not limited
- Target group
Only open to CDATE.
- Planned modular schedule
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- Schedule is not published
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Course syllabus as PDF
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Course syllabus DD1337 (Spring 2019–)Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of the course, course participant should be able to
- use common computer tools, especially the computer environment at D,
- design and implement simple sequential programs
- use programming to solve problems,
in order to be able to
- find and use correct programming techniques for a given problem,
- take advanced courses within computer science and numerical analysis.
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
Literature
Will be announced no later than 4 weeks before the start of the course on the course web.
Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
Examination
- HEM1 - Assignment, 5.5 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
- LAB1 - Laboratory, 1.5 credits, grading scale: P, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
Other requirements for final grade
LAB1 - Laboratory sessions, 1.5 hp, grading scale: P, F
HEM1 - Home assignment, 5.5 hp, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.
Further information
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Supplementary information
In this course, the EECS code of honor applies, see:
http://www.kth.se/en/eecs/utbildning/hederskodex