Military Curricula for Vocational & Technical Education. Communications Computer Programmer, 4-2

Abstract

These student materials--study guides, handouts (some are manuals), a workbook, and programmed texts--for a secondary-postsecondary-level course for communications computer programmer are one of a number of military-developed curriculum packages selected for adaptation to vocational instruction and curriculum development in a civilian setting. A plan of instruction, which suggests number of hours of class time devoted to each course objective and support material and guidance, covers these topics: computer mathematics, data representation, computer logic functions, and logical development of problem solving. Contents of the unit, Computer Programming Principles, include a handout with student notes, a study guide with learning materials, and a workbook with classroom and homework exercises. A programmed text is provided for the unit, Computer Logic Functions. The unit, Top Down Structured Programming, is a self-instruction text. The unit on Programming Principles is a study guide with learning materials. Student manuals (handouts) comprise the units, Fortran Language and Examples of Structured Code. (YLB)