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International MindTap Programming Instant Access for Farrell's Programming Logic and Design, Comprehensive, 9th Edition

Joyce Farrell

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International MindTap Programming Instant Access for Farrell's Programming Logic and Design, Comprehensive 9th Edition by Joyce Farrell
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Overview

International MindTap Programming Instant Access for Farrell's Programming Logic and Design, Comprehensive, is the digital learning solution that helps instructors engage and transform today's students into critical thinkers. Through paths of dynamic assignments and applications that you can personalize, real-time course analytics, and an accessible reader, MindTap helps you turn cookie cutter into cutting edge, apathy into engagement, and memorizers into higher-level thinkers.

As an instructor using MindTap you have at your fingertips the right content and unique set of tools curated specifically for your course, all in an interface designed to improve workflow and save time when planning lessons and course structure. The control to build and personalize your course is all yours, focusing on the most relevant material while also lowering costs for your students. Stay connected and informed in your course through real time student tracking that provides the opportunity to adjust the course as needed based on analytics of interactivity in the course. All online text media materials accessible through this access code are available in EMEA, Latin America, Asia, and India only.

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Meet the Authors

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Joyce Farrell

Joyce Farrell has authored several popular programming textbooks, including books on Programming Logic and Design, Java, C#, and C++. Her books are recognized for their clear, direct writing style and effective presentation. A well-respected instructor, Ms. Farrell has taught Computer Information Systems at Harper College in Palatine, Illinois; the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point; and McHenry County College in Crystal Lake, Illinois.

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  • MindTap helps streamline your workflow with carefully curated content and a unique set of tools saving you valuable time in your course preparations. In addition, automatically grades assignments and quizzes while also providing students with instant feedback on their work.
  • Provide students with organizational and study tools designed to better manage their limited time, allowing them to complete assignments whenever and wherever they are ready to learn.
  • Save students money in their course materials with a single destination that reflects exactly what’s important to you, the instructor.
  • Track students in real time with the Progress app adjust the course as needed based analytics of interactivity in the course.
  • With the MindTap Mobile App, you can keep your students informed of assignments, course due dates, or any changes to your course while also arming them with on-the-go study tools like flashcards and quizzing.
  • Build and personalize your course by integrating your own content into the MindTap Reader using your own documents or pull from sources like RSS feeds, YouTube videos, websites, Google Docs and more. Control what content students see and when they see it with a learning path that can be used as-is or matched to your syllabus exactly.
  • Empower students with the information to know where they stand at all times—both individually and compared to the highest performers in class within the student view of the Progress App.
  • Engage students with course material specially customized for them by you streamlined in one proven, easy-to-use interface.

Table of Contents

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Welcome to Your Course. This brief text provides a brief overview of the MindTap course.

Getting Started with MindTap Video - Students can watch this video to get an overview of the MindTap course.

Download your Data Files - This link allows students to download all of the starting source code necessary throughout the course.

Pre-Course Assessment - This brief quiz will gauge student knowledge prior to the start of the course.

Unit Learning Objectives - These Learning Objectives are linked to the key points of the unit to keep students focused on the important takeaways.

eBook for Programming Logic and Design - The acclaimed MindTap Reader boasts a multimedia rich experience with embedded videos, tagged note-taking, highlighting, and bookmarking for easy study guide creation.

Coding labs in each unit provide students with the chance to write, test, and submit code for grading. The labs are a powerful tool that provide students with the hands-on practice and troubleshooting support needed to learn complex subject matter. “Just in time” help provides assistance that beginners can understand—without the technical jargon. In addition, the labs leverage artificial intelligence to create a feedback resource that continually gets smarter.

RSS Feed Activities put students in touch with current trends in computing.

Animations throughout the learning path use visuals to illustrate and illuminate especially challenging topics.

The Study folder provides crosswords, PowerPoint slides, and flashcards, all with the goal of providing comprehensive review opportunities for students.

The Apply folder contains Debugging Exercises and Performance Maintenance Exercises for each unit.

Unit Test. Students will know with certainty their level of competency for every tutorial which will improve course outcomes.

Post-Course Assessment. This short quiz provides a snapshot of a student’s content knowledge after completing the full course.

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Each MindTap product offers the full, mobile-ready textbook combined with superior and proven learning tools at one affordable price. Students who purchase digital access can add a print option at any time when a print option is available for their course.

This Cengage solution can be seamlessly integrated into most Learning Management Systems (Blackboard, Brightspace by D2L, Canvas, Moodle, and more) but does require a different ISBN for access codes. Please work with your Cengage Learning Consultant to ensure the proper course set up and ordering information. For additional information, please visit the LMS Integration site.

Standalone Digital Access — Ultimate Value

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  • ISBN-10: 1337293237
  • ISBN-13: 9781337293235
  • RETAIL £45.00
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  • ISBN-10: 1337102075
  • ISBN-13: 9781337102070
  • RETAIL £71.99
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Cengage provides a range of supplements that are updated in coordination with the main title selection. For more information about these supplements, contact your Learning Consultant.

FOR STUDENTS

Programming Logic & Design, Comprehensive

ISBN: 9781337102070
Teach student programmers the fundamental principles of developing structured program logic and prepare them for success with Joyce Farrell’s PROGRAMMING LOGIC AND DESIGN, COMPREHENSIVE, 9E. A popular choice for foundational programming, this comprehensive book takes a unique, language-independent approach to programming with a distinctive emphasis on modern conventions. Noted for its clear writing style and complete coverage, the book eliminates highly technical jargon while introducing universal programming concepts and ensuring strong programming style and logical thinking. Frequent side notes and Quick Reference boxes clarify important programming concepts while chapter objectives, concise summaries, and key terms guide learning. End-of-chapter practice provides multiple-choice review as well as programming, gaming, and debugging exercises, and a maintenance exercise that challenges students to improve working logic.