What are the topics covered?

Topics introduced are focused on practical fundamentals of software development and navigating the hiring process for tech roles including:

• Behavioral and general interviewing tips
• Practical data structures
• Implementing efficient algorithms

Over the 10 weeks, the following topics will be highlighted:

• Core data structures: Hash Tables, Arrays, Linked Lists
• Complex data structures: Binary Trees, Heaps
• Searches: Binary Search, Breadth First Search/Depth First Search
• Sorting: Merge Sort and Quick Sort

The course will also include a preview of real-world software engineering roles and challenges including:

• Fireside Q&A chats and info sessions with professional engineers
• Industry mentors helping with mock interviews
• Learn what it's like in the day-to-day different software engineering roles
• What are the common challenges faced in your first full-time software role