| NOTE: these notes are available as a courtesy to students. They should not be used as a replacement for class attendance, nor taken verbatim as the entire class discussion. |
Calendar: MISB-310-11 Summer 2000
| MON | TUE | WED | THU |
| 7/3 Administrative tasks, About Java, etc., our first program using Symantec Visual Cafe (ppt) HMWK: read ch. 1 p. 1-52 recommended: Change text to say something about you. |
7/4 NO CLASS: Independence Day |
7/5 Introduction to modular components of Java: Addition.java (ppt) HMWK: read ch. 2 p. 52-63 |
7/6 Quiz #1 - 30 min. Variables, Arithmetic operators (ppt) HMWK: read ch. 3 p. 76-92 recommended self-review exercises 2.1-2.5 |
| 7/10 Comparison operators (ppt) HMWK: read ch. 3 p. 92-105. |
7/11 Objects and Java applets: drawing (ppt) HMWK: read ch. 4 p. 112-123, Program #1 assigned |
7/12 Algorithms, if & if/else selection structures (ppt) HMWK: read ch. 4 p. 123-129 recommended self-review exercises 3.1-3.3 also, sample quiz for practice |
7/13 Quiz #2 - 30 min. While repetition structure: counter control (ppt) HMWK: read ch. 4 p. 129-140 |
| 7/17 While repetition structure: sentinel control (ppt) HMWK: read ch. 4 p. 140-146, recommended self-review ex. 4.1-4.8 Program #1 due |
7/18 Assignment, increment & decrement operators. (ppt) HMWK: read ch. 5 p. 157-169 |
7/19 Counter-controlled repetition: the for repetition structure. (ppt) HMWK: read ch. 5 p. 169-174 |
7/20 MIDTERM EXAM Program #2 assigned |
| 7/24 the switch multiple-selection structure (ppt) HMWK: read ch. 5 p. 174-180 |
7/25 The do/while repetition structure, break & continue statements (ppt) HMWK: read ch. 5 p. 180-186 recommended self-review ex 5.1-5.3 |
7/26 Logical operators (ppt) HMWK: read ch. 6 p. 202-231 Program #2 due. |
7/27 Quiz #3 - 30 min. Math class methods, Method definitions (ppt) HMWK: read ch. 6 p. 231-234. recommended self-review exercises 6.1, 6.3 Program #3 assigned. |
| 7/31 Math class method for random number generation, more on methods (ppt) HMWK: read ch. 6 p. 234-243 |
8/1 Scope rules, more on methods. (ppt) |
8/2 Recursion, recursion vs. iteration (ppt) HMWK: read ch. 6 p. 243-251 Program #3 due. |
8/3 Quiz #4 - 30 min. Method overloading, the JApplet class (ppt) HMWK: read ch. 7 p. 268-282 Program #4 assigned |
| 8/7 Arrays: declaration & allocation, passing to methods (ppt) HMWK: read ch. 7 p. 282-294 |
8/8 Arrays: searching using linear sort & binary sort (ppt) HMWK: read ch. 7 p. 294-301 |
8/9 Arrays: Multiple-subscripted arrays (ppt) Program #4 due also, sample exam for practice |
8/10 FINAL EXAM 3:20-4:55 p.m. |