Lecture 5 Announcements

Week 15: General Course Announcements

Week 15, Wed.: Final Exam Review, Course Evaluations

• There are no office hours or consulting hours scheduled during finals week.
  
  
• Final Exam: Wednesday, 5/15, 12:25 - 2:25 PM.
  Bring your UW ID and #2 Pencils
  Links: Exam Information, Topics List and see the "Content" section of the course Learn@UW page for sample questions.
• Code Samples (Exceptions): Election.java, a simple program with an in-file user-defined Exception.

Week 15, Mon.: Finish 9.5 - 9.6+

• Code Samples (Inheritance): the superclass Fruit.java, subclasses Apple.java and Orange.java, and driver class Basket.java
• Just for fun: sorting algorithms. Race them on different datasets!
• Program 4 is due at 10 PM on 5/10 (see Programming Assignments link). In this last assignment, you'll need to come up with your own object-oriented design.
• Registering? Consider Computer Sciences: Options for Undergrads, CS Certificate, CS Major

Week 14: General Course Announcements

Week 14, Fri.: Ch. 9.5 - 9.6+

• Code Samples (Interfaces): the interface Shape.java, implementing classes Square.java, Circle.java, RTTriangle.java, and driver class ShapeDriver.java
• Code Samples (Inheritance): the superclass Shape2.java, subclasses Square2.java, Circle2.java, and driver class ShapeDriver2.java

Week 14, Wed.: Ch. 9.5 - 9.6+

• Reminder: Program 4 teams due before 10pm 5/3.
• Code Samples: RunCourse.java, Student.java

Week 14, Mon.: Finish Ch. 7.4 - 7.5

• Program 3 has been graded and your grade reports can be viewed by using the 302 Forms Page.
  You must contact by 5/3 the TA listed in your grade report if you'd like to request a regrade
  (see Policies for Programming Assignments for more information).
• Code Sample: correctly formatted input file, incorrectly formatted input file; IOSample.java

Week 13: General Course Announcements

Week 13, Fri.: Finish Ch. 7.4 - 7.5, File Input/Output

• Code Samples: gc.txt, GCProcess.java

Week 13, Wed.: Review P4 Requirements

Week 13, Mon.: Ch. 7.1 - 7.3

• Why do YouTube views freeze at 301?
• Program 4 has been assigned (see Programming Assignments link).

Week 12: General Course Announcements

Week 12, Fri.: File IO

• Code Samples: Splitting a source file into two files containing every other line using user input and command line arguments

Week 12, Mon.: Ch. 7.4, Exams Returned

• Exam 2 was returned in lecture and scores have been posted on Learn@UW. Regrade requests must be resolved by 4/19. Prior to requesting a regrade, compare your answers to the exam solution posted in the content area of the CS 302 Learn@UW website, then see me if you believe there was an error.

Week 11: General Course Announcements

Exam 2: Thursday, 4/11, 5-7 PM.

• See Exams page for Room assignments.
• Bring your UW ID and #2 Pencils
  Links: Exam Information, Topics List, and see the "Content" section of the course Learn@UW page for sample questions and last semester's exam.

Week 10: General Course Announcements

Week 10, Wed.: Continue Ch. 8.5 - 8.11

• Code Samples: Student.java, Course.java, and Driver.java (main class)

Week 10, Mon.: Continue Ch. 8.5 - 8.7, (main class as a driver or test class)

• Code Samples: Student.java, Driver.java (main class)

SPRING BREAK: 3/23 - 3/31

Week 9: General Course Announcements

• Program 3 is due by 10 PM on 4/19 (see Programming Assignments link). Submit a working version of program 3. Comment out (but do not delete) incomplete/non-working code. Add to the Game class header comment the milestone number you've completed.
• P3 pairs are due before 10pm on 4/12.

Week 9, Wed.: Finish Ch. 8.1 - 8.5, Start 8.6 - 8.11

Week 9, Mon.: Start Ch. 8.1 - 8.5

• Code Sample: We started playing around with PacMan's Ghosts; I've added a move() method that uses instance variable values to modify itself.

Week 8: General Course Announcements

• Exam 1 Grade Reports will be returned in lecture Wednesday and scores have been posted on Learn@UW. Regrade requests must be resolved by 3/22. Prior to requesting a regrade, compare your answers to the exam solution posted in the content area of the CS 302 Learn@UW website, then see me if you believe there was an error.
• Program 1: scores have been uploaded to Learn@UW. Please confirm that we have the correct score in Learn@UW.  Please report descrepances by email and include your Name, Net ID, and CS Login.

Week 8, Fri.: Finish Ch 6.8, slides

Week 8, Wed.: Return Midterm 1, Continue Ch. 6.8

• Code Sample: more ArrayList fun, with instanceof and removing elements

Week 8, Mon.: Read Ch. 6.8, slides

• Code Samples: we played around with ArrayLists, 1 and 2

Week 7: General Course Announcements

• Exam 1: 3/11, 5-7 PM.
  See Exam page for room assignments.
  Bring your UW ID and #2 Pencils
  Links: Exam Information, Topics List, and see the "Content" section of the course Learn@UW page for sample questions and last semester's exam.

Week 7, Fri.: Discuss P2 in detail

Week 7, Wed.: Review for Exam, Discuss P2

Week 7, Mon.: Review 6.4: passing arrays to methods, Program 2 Overview, slides

CodeLab: See the announcement section of the CodeLab page for due dates.

Week 6: General Course Announcements

• Remember: Exam 1 is next Thursday!!
• Program 2 has been assigned and is due on 15 March at 10pm.

Week 6, Fri:. Read Ch. 6.4 - 6.7, slides

• Completed code: Playing with methods. The unfinished code is still at Wednesday's link if you'd like to write your own solution and check it against mine!
• Code Example: Our tic-tac-toe game from class today

Week 6, Wed.: Read Ch. 5.5 - 5.7, slides

• Sample Exercise: See if you can complete the int-to-String translator that we started in class!

Week 6, Mon.: Read Ch. 5.3 - 5.5, slides

• Code Example: Commenting style and methods from our Monday lecture in this example.

Week 5: General Course Announcements

• The third group of CodeLab exercises has been assigned. See the announcement section of the CodeLab page for due dates.
• Take a look at The Wisconsin Idea extra credit project. There are many ways to get extra credit for a project of special interest to you.

Week 5, Fri.: Begin Ch. 5, slides

• Code Examples: using static methods

Week 5, Wed.: Finish Ch. 6.1-6.3, slides

Week 5, Mon.: Begin Ch. 6, slides

• Code Examples: using nested loops to illustrate the concept of square roots.

Week 4: General Course Announcements

• The second group of CodeLab exercises has been assigned. See the announcement section of the CodeLab page for due dates. Note the bulk of the exercises are done in these early chapters so get started now to take maximum advantage of CodeLab for extra credit. For more information see Extra Credit.

Week 4, Fri.: Finish Ch. 4, slides

Week 4, Wed.: Continue Ch. 4, slides

• Code Examples: A second attempt at input validation, and our letter-counting program

Week 4, Mon.: Continue Ch. 4, Input Validation, slides

• Code Examples: comparing two loops to add odd values between two limits, and an example of input validation
• Be Careful! Check out this example for why you shouldn't use next() instead of nextLine() when clearing a Scanner's buffer. Hint: try entering a sentence when prompted for an integer.

Week 3: General Course Announcements

• Your lab scores can now be viewed on Learn@UW. They are updated weekly (by Friday).
• REPORT Exam Conflicts and other accomodation requests BY 2/8:
  Use the CS 302 Forms to report a conflict with any of the exam dates (see Exam Information).
  McBurney students must give a copy of your VISA to Deb Deppeler by Friday 2/8.
• Do you have a programming assignment question? Use Piazza. For more information about using Piazza.
  
• Need Help with CS 302? See the information about Lab Consultants with a link to the lab consulting hours.
• The first group of CodeLab exercises has been assigned. Due dates are posted in the announcement section of the CodeLab page. Note the bulk of the exercises are done in these early chapters so get started now to take maximum advantage of CodeLab for extra credit. For more information see Extra Credit

Week 3, Fri.: Start Ch. 4, slides

• Code Examples: A basic time-passing while loop, and of course 99 Bottles of Beer

Week 3, Wed.: Finish Ch. 3, slides

Week 3, Mon.: Continue Ch. 3, slides

• Code Examples: our dice rolling program, complete with a few input checks. Load this up in Eclipse and see what happens when you enter negative numbers, doubles, or words!

Week 2: General Course Announcements

• See the information about Programming Assignments, which includes the link to program 1. Get started early to avoid the busy rush near the due date.
• Programming Assignment #1 is available. Bring questions to lecture Friday.
• Set up Java/Eclipse your own computer. See the Software Downloads page for instructions.

Week 2, Fri.: Start Ch. 3, slides

Week 2, Wed.: Finish Ch. 2, slides

• Last day to drop without notation on transcripts is this Wed 1/30.
• Code Examples: Hello World, multiplication example from Monday: 1, 2, 3
• Code Examples 2: Printer paper, and a version with user input

Week 2, Mon.: Ch 2, slides

Week 1: General Course Announcements

• Would you like to more programming practice and earn extra credit?
  See the CodeLab page. Note CS 302 offers multiple ways to earn extra credit.
  For more information see Extra Credit.

Week 1, Fri.: Start Ch. 2, slides

Week 1, Wed.: Read Ch. 1, slides

1. Add the Exam dates and times and other Course Information to your calendar.
2. Activate your CS account.
3. Read the course website to ensure you know where to find information we post.
4. Read the textbook before lecture as well as familiarizing yourself with the course website.
5. See the Download link if you wish to work from home.
6. Enroll in Piazza to ensure you see questions and answers that other students have posted.

CS 302 Lab Sections will be held starting Tuesday, 1/29.

• Textbook Information: We will use the SECOND edition of the Horstmann textbook.
• WES-CS Sections will be held starting Tuesday, 1/22, for those enrolled in WES-CS.
• Religious Observances: Notify me by 3/8 via email if you participate in religious observances that may conflict with course requirements.
• McBurney Accomodations: Give a copy of your VISA to Deb Deppeler by Friday 2/8 if you have any McBurney recommended accomodations.
• Some CS 302 course pages are under construction, some links may not work. All links should be working by week 2, please let me know if there are any broken links after week 2.