Catalog Info
Effective Term
Summer 2014
WebAdvisor Title
Perl Programming
Credit Hours
4.00
Contact Hours Per Week
4 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description
An intermediate-level course that probes the benefits of a powerful scripting language. Examines basic Perl program structure, flow control fundamentals used under different platforms, search and replace techniques, short cuts, associative arrays, normalizing, sorting lists using multiple sort orders, and file manipulation. Also covers data types, pattern matching and subroutines, including exploration of popular modules such as DBI and Apache, introduces CGI (Common Gateway Interface) and ActivePerl programming.
Pre-requisites
CIS-129
Course Satisfies MACRAO Requirements
No