Computer Science 132
Introduction To Computing II
Dickinson College
Fall Semester 2002
Grant Braught
General Course Information
Syllabus & Course Description
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(Including instructions on how to set up Java on own computer.)
Course Schedule
Week 1 (9/2-9/6):
Algorithms, Computers & Virtual Machines
Week 2 (9/9-9/13):
Classes, Objects, Variables & Arithmetic
Week 3 (9/16-9/20):
Types Conversion, Strings & I/O
Week 4 (9/23):
Program Presentations
Exam 1 (9/25): Chapters 1 & 2.
Week 4 (9/27):
Introduction to Classes
Week 5 (9/30-10/4):
Introduction to Classes
Week 6 (10/7-10/11):
if/for/while & Boolean Expressions
Week 7 (10/14-10/16):
Nested Loops & Program Presentations
Exam 2 (10/18): Chapters 3, 5 & 6.
Pause (10/21)
Week 8 (10/23-10/25):
Class Design & Side Effects
Week 9 (10/28-11/1):
Static Data & Methods and Interfaces
Week 10 (11/4-11/8):
Polymorphism & Inheritance
Week 11 (11/11-11/15)
: Inheritance & ArrayLists
Week 12 (11/18-11/22)
: 1D Arrays & 2D Arrays
Exam 3 (11/25): Chapters 7, 9, 11 & 13.
Break (11/17-11/29)
Week 14 (12/2-12/6)
: Recursion
Week 15 (12/9-12/13)
: Sorting, Searching and Algorithm Complexity
12/20: Friday - Final Exam (9:00am)