COMP1210
Computing II
INTRODUCTION
COMP1210
Computing II
3 CREDITS
Dr. Dwaine Clarke
e-mail: dwaine.clarke@uwi.edu
TEXTBOOK:
“C++: How to Program”, Paul Deitel and Harvey
Deitel, Tenth Edition, Prentice Hall.
IDE:
Microsoft Visual Studio
Lectures:
• Thursdays: 12:10pm – 2:00pm (LT2)
Coursework: 40%
Final Exam: 60%
Coursework Grading Scheme:
Labs: 20%
Midterm: 20%
Midterm:
Time: Thursday, March 12th, 2026, during
lecture time.
eLearning:
https://myelearning.cavehill.uwi.edu/
You are advised to check the “Announcements”
on the eLearning site each day.
All labs must be submitted on time on eLearning.
Only labs submitted on time on eLearning will be
accepted.
Late labs or labs sent via email will not be accepted.
N.B. You must pass the coursework
and pass the final exam to pass the
course. That is, you must earn at
least 50% of the coursework grade
and earn at least 50% of the final
exam grade to pass the course.
N.B. You must do all of the labs,
even if you have taken the course
before.
Plagiarism will NOT be tolerated.
Topics
1) Recursion
2) Inheritance
3) File Processing
Recursion
• Chapter 6.18 Recursion
• Chapter 6.20 Recursion vs. Iteration
Inheritance
• Chapter 11.1 Introduction
• Chapter 11.3 Relationship between Base
and Derived Classes
File Processing
• Chapter 14.3 Creating a Sequential File
• Chapter 14.4 Reading Data from a
Sequential File