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Course
Schedule
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Final
exam
Section 1:
Tuesday 5/19 12:45-2:45pm in MO8
Section
2: Thursday 5/21 3-5pm in MO8
Monday
5/18 is the last day to turn in your final lab – no
exceptions.
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05.14
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Reading day
(no classes)
Final lab due
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05.12
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Catch-up
Practice
exercises (pdf)
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05.07
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Quiz on
arrays: this will include a coding exercise on the computer in
preparation for the final exam.
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05.05
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Character
strings: declaration, concatenation, character extraction.
Two
dimensional arrays.
Lab 9 due
Lab
10 – final lab (pdf):
due on 05.14
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04.30
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Arrays as
parameters
Common array operations: printing, copying,
searching, finding largest, randomizing, reversing and
mirroring.
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04.28
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04.23
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Quiz on
conditional statements and methods
Creating
an array using the new operator
Using
arrays with loops
Lab 9 (pdf):
due on 05.05.09
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04.21
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Discussion
of the game 'arrange' from Lab 8
Introduction to arrays:
definition, initialization, indexing.
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04.16
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Static
methods
The return statement
Lab 8
(pdf): due
on 04.23
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04.14
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Method
concepts: object versus class methods
Examples: filling a
circle on a board object
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04.09
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Interactive
board objects: handling mouse clicks and motion
Work
on Lab 7 (pdf): due
on 04.16
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04.07
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Negating a
board object (flipping the cells)
Drawing a
circle
Introduction to cellular automata
Two automata
examples (download code: CAsimple.java,
CA30.java)
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04.02
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Conditional
with multiple alternatives
Using conditionals with a board
object: negating a board.
Work
on Lab 6 (updated
version --
pdf):
due on 04.09
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03.30
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Welcome
back from Spring break
Reflection on midterm
exam
Conditional statements: if and if-else
statements
Compound conditions using logical operators (&&,
|| and !)
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03.19
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Midterm
exam
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03.17
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More
examples with nested loops
Review for midterm: exam
topics (pdf)
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03.12
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Quiz
discussion, solution
No new lab assigned (Lab 5 extended
until Monday the 16th)
Creating
random characters
Introduction to nested loops
Exam
review session with Brett on Monday 03.16
starting at noon in JE139A
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03.10
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Variable
scope
The for loop
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03.05
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The
do-while loop: input validation
Generating random numbers
(the Random class)
Incorporating randomness into a Board
object
Work on Lab 5 (due
on 03.12)
Quiz
on 03.10 on
the following: Color concepts, creating arbitrary colors,
expressing repetition using a while loop, generating random
numbers.
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03.03
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Summing
up a series using a loop
Computing the average of
user-entered values
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02.26
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Repetition:
the while loop (Read Unit 5)
Work on Lab
4 (due
on 03.05)
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02.24
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Continue
working with the Board class
Creating arbitrary colors (see
Section 6.4)
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02.19
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Quiz
on Units 2 and 3.1, 3.2
Using Board methods (you must have
downloaded BaseBoard.java)
The char type, the Color
class
Work on Lab 3 (due
on 02.26)
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02.17
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Shorthand
arithmetic operators
Mixed type arithmetic (implicit
conversion)
Explicit type conversion (type
casting)
Introduction to the BaseBoard class (Unit 4)
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02.12
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Submit
Lab 1 to the Labdata drive
Work on Lab 2
(due
on 02.19)
Download
program to compute the distance between 2 points (from last
lecture): EuclideanDistance.java
Quiz
on 02.19 (details
next Tuesday)
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02.10
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Obtaining
input from the user
Creating a Scanner object and using
Scanner operations
Processing user input (some sample
programs)
Read 3.1-3.2
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02.05
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Lab
1 (due
on 02.12)
Structure
of a Java program
How to compile and run a program in
DrJava
Numeric data types: properties of types, variable
declarations, simple expressions
Read Unit 2
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02.03
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No
class
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01.29
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Java
output statement
Arithmetic and relational operators
Read
Unit 1
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01.27
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Course
introduction
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