Algorithms and programs

a step-by-step procedure for solving a problem

Code that resembles a programming language but use less strict syntax to express an algorithm and is INDEPNDENT of any real programming language.

Is a user-defined name e.g. a variable or sub routine name

a parameter or “argument” is a value that is passed into a function or procedure

Integrated Development Environment; Provides programmers with tools that are needed to create computer programs

A value that can be recognized as a termination value in a loop

The code listing of commands to be compiled or assembled into an executable program

It copies a value (or result of a calculation) into the variable

Other word LOOP Repeatedly execute a block of code until a condition has been met

Other word for IF statement or CASE statement Execute a block of code when a certain condition has been met

Instructions that will executed one after another in a sequence