Week | Dates |
Topics |
Chapters |
Programs |
| Week 1 | 1/17 - 1/24 |
Course Objectives
Algorithms
OOP API |
Chapter 1
Chapter 2.1, 2.2, 2.4-2.6 |
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| Week 2 | 1/24 - 1/31 |
Primitives
Assignment
Arithmetic Operators |
Finish Chapter 2
Chapter 3.1, 3.2 |
Program 0 in class
Program 1 Out |
| Week 3 | 1/31 - 2/7 |
IO If-Else |
Chapter 3.3-3.5 |
Program 1 Due |
| Week 4 | 2/7 - 2/14 |
Repetition
While Loops
Developing Programs |
Chapter 3.6-3.7 |
Program 2 Out |
| Week 5 | 2/14 - 2/21 |
Advanced Flow Control |
Chapters 5.2-5.4 |
Program 2 Due |
| Week 6 | 2/21 - 2/28 |
Predefined Classes
Methods |
Chapters 4.1, 4.2, 4.4 |
Program 3 Out |
| Week 7 | 2/28 - 3/7 |
Methods
Defining Classes
Encapsulation |
Chapter 4.4 - 4.6 |
Program 3 Due |
| Week 8 | 3/7 - 3/14 |
A Brief Study in Relaxation
Study for the exam |
Everything up to this point |
SPRING BREAK |
| Week 9 | 3/14 - 3/21 |
Classes as ADT
Visibility Modifiers
Overloading |
Chapters 4.8-4.9 |
EXAM 1 |
| Week 10 | 3/21 - 3/28 |
Visibility Modifiers
Encapsulation
References and Aliases |
Chapters 4.6, 4.8, 4.3 |
Program 4 Out |
| Week 11 | 3/28 - 4/4 |
Internal Data Representation
More Operators
Arrays
Vectors |
Chapter 5.1, 5.2
Chapter 6.1, 6.2 |
Program 5 Out |
| Week 12 | 4/4 - 4/11 |
Multidimensional Arrays
Strings Revisited |
Chapter 6.1-6.3 |
Program 4 Due |
| Week 13 | 4/11 - 4/18 |
Software Development Cycle
Problem Solving |
Chapter 11 |
Program 5 Due
Program 6 Out |
| Week 14 | 4/18 - 4/25 |
Exception Handling
Intro to Inheritance |
Chapter 14.1
Chapter 8 |
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| Week 15 | 4/25 - 5/2 |
Inheritance |
Chapter 8 |
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| Week 16 | 5/2 - 5/9 |
Defining Exceptions
Recursion |
Chapter 14.1 and 8
Chapter 12 |
Program 6 Due |