Course Schedule

Date Book Sections Lecture Topics Due
Mon 8/30
  Welcome and Announcements  
Wed 9/1
1.2 Hardware Components Orientation
Fri 9/3
1.2, 1.3, 1.4 Hardware Components, Networks, The Java Programming Language  
Wed 9/8
1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 2.1 The Java Programming Language, Program Development, Object-Oriented Programming, Character Strings Lab 1
Fri 9/10
2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5 Variables and Assignment, Primitive Data Types, Expressions, Data Conversion  
Mon 9/13
2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9 Data Conversion, Interactive Programs, Graphics, Applets, Drawing Shapes  
Wed 9/15
2.9, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3 Drawing Shapes, Creating Objects, The String Class, Packages Lab 2
Fri 9/17
3.3, 3.7, 3.4, 3.9, 3.10 Packages, Enumerated Types, The Random Class, Components and Containers, Nested Panels  
Mon 9/20
3.10, 3.11, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 Nested Panels, Images, Classes and Objects Revisited, Anatomy of a Class, Encapsulation  
Wed 9/22
4.3, 4.4, 4.5 Encapsulation, Anatomy of a Method, Constructors Revisited  
Fri 9/24
4.5, 4.6 Constructors Revisited, Graphical Objects Lab 3
Mon 9/27
4.6, 4.7 Graphical Objects, Graphical User Interfaces  
Wed 9/29
4.7, 4.8, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 Graphical User Interfaces, Buttons, Boolean Expressions, The if Statement, Comparing Data  
Fri 10/1
5.3, 5.4 Comparing Data, The switch Statement Lab 4
Mon 10/4
5.4, 5.5, 5.6 The switch Statement, The while Statement, Iterators Exam 1
Wed 10/6
5.6, 5.7, 5.8, 5.9 Iterators, The do Statement, The for Statement, Drawing with Loops and Conditionals
Fri 10/8
5.9, 5.10, 5.12, 6.1 Drawing with Loops and Conditionals, Determing Event Sources, More Button Components, Software Development Activities  
Mon 10/11
6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 3.5, 3.6, 3.8 Software Development Activities, Identifying Classes and Objects, Static Class Members, The Math Class, Formatting Output, Wrapper Classes  
Wed 10/13
3.8, 6.4, 6.5 Wrapper Classes, Class Relationships, Interfaces Lab 5
Fri 10/15
6.5, 6.6 Interfaces, Enumerated Types Revisited  
Mon 10/18
6.6, 6.7, 6.8 Enumerated Types Revisited, Method Design, Method Overloading  
Wed 10/20
6.8, 6.9, 4.9, 5.11 Method Overloading, Testing, Text Fields, Dialog Boxes Lab 6
Fri 10/22
5.11, 6.10, 6.11, 6.12, 6.13 Dialog Boxes, GUI Design, Layout Managers, Borders, Containment Hierarchies  
Mon 10/25
6.13, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 Containment Hierarchies, Array Elements, Declaring and Using Arrays, Arrays of Objects  
Wed 10/27
7.3, 7.4 Arrays of Objects, Command-Line Arguments  
Fri 10/29
7.4, 7.7, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3 Command-Line Arguments, The ArrayList Class, Collections and Data Structures, Dynamic Representations, Linear Data Structures Lab 7
Mon 11/1
12.3, 12.4, 12.5 Linear Data Structures, Non-Linear Data Structures, The Java Collections API  
Wed 11/3
12.5, 7.5, 7.6, 11.1, 11.2 The Java Collections API, Variable Length Parameter Lists, Two-Dimensional Arrays, Recursive Thinking, Recursive Programming  
Fri 11/5
11.2, 11.3, 11.4 Recursive Programming, Using Recursion, Recursion in Graphics  
Mon 11/8
11.4, 7.8 Recursion in Graphics, Polygons and Polylines  
Tue 11/9     Lab 8
Wed 11/10
7.8, 7.9, 7.10 Polygons and Polylines, Mouse Events, Key Events  
Fri 11/12
7.10, 10.1, 10.2 Key Events, Exception Handling, Uncaught Exceptions  
Mon 11/15
10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.6, 10.7 Uncaught Exceptions, The try-catch Statement, Exception Propagation, I/O Exceptions, Tool Tips and Mnemonics Lab 9
Tue 11/16     Exam 2
Wed 11/17
10.7, 10.8, 10.9, 10.10, 8.1 Tool Tips and Mnemonics, Combo Boxes, Scroll Panes, Split Panes, Creating Subclasses
Thu 11/18    
Fri 11/19
8.1, 8.2 Creating Subclasses, Overriding Methods  
Mon 11/22
8.2, 8.3 Overriding Methods, Class Hierarchies  
Tue 11/23
8.3, 10.5, 8.4 Class Hierarchies, The Exception Class Hierarchy, Visibility  
Mon 11/29
8.4, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7, 8.8, 9.1 Visibility, Designing for Inheritance, The Component Class Hierarchy, Extending Adapter Classes, The Timer Class, Late Binding Lab 10
Wed 12/1
9.1, 9.2, 9.3 Late Binding, Polymorphism via Inheritance, Polymorphism via Interfaces  
Fri 12/3
9.3, 9.4, 9.5 Polymorphism via Interfaces, Sorting, Searching  
Mon 12/6
9.5, 9.6 Searching, Designing for Polymorphism  
Wed 12/8
9.6, 9.7, 9.8, 9.9, 9.10 Designing for Polymorphism, Event Processing, File Choosers, Color Choosers, Sliders  
Thu 12/9     Lab 11
12/13-12/18     Final Exam
Designed by Andy Griffin