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Programming Module — [[institutionName : Generic Module]]

Welcome, [[username : Student]]! This is the exercise sheet for [[institutionName : your module]].

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Exercises at a Glance

Switch adaptation using the links above to see the labels change. NUS makes exercises 1, 2, and 4 compulsory; Sample Institution makes all four compulsory.

Exercise 1 — Setting Up Your Environment

Configure your development environment for [[institutionName : this module]].

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y build-essential git python3
python3 --version

    

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winget install Python.Python.3 Git.Git
python --version

    

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brew install python3 git
python3 --version

    

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Exercise 2 — Writing Your First Program

Create a file named hello.py and write a personalised greeting:

# [[institutionName : Module]] — Exercise 2
name = "[[username : Student]]"
print(f"Hello, {name}! Welcome to [[institutionName : the module]].")

    

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Run it with:

python3 hello.py

    

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Exercise 3 — Advanced Problem Solving

Solve the following problem and submit your solution.

Problem: Given a list of integers, return all pairs that sum to a target value.

def find_pairs(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[tuple[int, int]]:
    # Your solution here
    pass

    

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Exercise 4 — Peer Review & Submission

Review a classmate's submission for Exercise 3 and provide structured feedback.

1. Clone their repository:

git clone https://github.com/[[username : classmate]]/exercise3.git

    

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2. Run their tests locally and check the output.
3. Submit your review via the [[institutionName : institution]] peer review portal.

Institution Resources

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