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The schedule on the following two pages shows the topics to be covered at each class meeting during the semester. Students should consult this page regularly to see the most current version of the schedule of topics and readings.
All reading assignments are from the text. Students should come to class having completed the indicated readings for the day. You should attempt to work all the problems at the end of each section as you are reading. Chapter review problems will be assigned during each lecture.
| Lecture | Date | Topic | Reading | Hmwk assigned |
| 1. | Aug. 30 | Fundamentals & Graphics | Ch 1 | 1.9.3 |
| 2. | Sept. 1 | Event Handling & Numbers | Ch 2, 3 | 2.7.2 |
| 3. | Sept. 4 | Conditionals | Ch 4 | 3.11.2, 3.11.3 |
| 4. | Sept. 6 | More conditionals | Ch 4 | 4.8.4,4.8.6 |
| 5. | Sept. 8 | Primitive types & classes | Ch 5 , 6.1-6.3 | 5.7.2, 5.7.6 |
| 6. | Sept. 11 | Class declarations | Ch 6.4-6.7 | 6.8.4, 6.9.1 |
| 7. | Sept. 13 | Control Structures | Ch 7 | 7.10.1, 8.6.2, 8.6.3 |
| 8. | Sept. 15 | Scope & Active Objects | Ch 8, 9.1-9.2 | 9.10.1, 9.10.2 |
| 9. | Sept. 18 | Active Objects | Ch 9.3-9.5 | 9.10.3, 9.11.1 |
| 10. | Sept. 20 | More active objects | Ch 9.6-9.9 | 9.11.2 |
| 11. | Sept. 22 | Interfaces | Ch 10 | 10.5.1, 10.5.2 |
| 12. | Sept. 25 | GUI components | Ch 11.1-11.3 | |
| 13. | Sept. 27 | More GUI components | Ch 11.4-11.6 | 11.9.1 |
| 14. | Sept. 29 | More GUI components | Ch 11.7-11.8 | 11.9.2 |
| 15. | Oct. 2 | Design | Ch 21 | |
| 16. | Oct. 4 | Recursion | Ch 12.1 | |
| 17. | Oct. 6 | More recursion | Ch 12.1 | |
| 18. | Oct. 9 | Even more recursion | Ch 12.2 | |
| 19. | Oct. 11 | For loops | Ch 13 | 13.6.2, 13.6.5 |
| 20. | Oct. 13 | Arrays | Ch 14.1-14.5 | 14.9.3 |
| Oct. 16 | Fall Break | |||
| 21. | Oct. 18 | More Arrays | Ch 14.6-14.8 | 14.9.4 |
| 22. | Oct. 20 | Midterm | ||
| 23. | Oct. 23 | Multi-dimensional Arrays | Ch 15.1-15.2.2 | 15.4.1 |
| 24. | Oct. 25 | More multi-dimensional Arrays | Ch 15.2.3-15.3 | 15.4.4 |
| 25. | Oct. 27 | Inheritance | Ch 17.1-17.5 | 17.8.5 |
| 26. | Oct. 30 | More Inheritance | Ch 17.6-17.7 | 17.8.6-7 |
| 27. | Nov. 1 | Strings | Ch 16.1-16.2 | 16.5.2-16.5.4 |
| 28. | Nov. 3 | More Strings | Ch 16.3 | 16.5.5-16.5.6 |
| 29. | Nov. 6 | Even More Strings | Ch 16.4 | 16.5.7 |
| 30. | Nov. 8 | Exceptions | Ch 18 | 18.9.1 |
| 31. | Nov. 10 | Streams | Ch 19.1-19.3 | 19.7.2-3 |
| 32. | Nov. 13 | More Streams & Networks | Ch 19.4 | 19.7.4 |
| 33. | Nov. 15 | More Networking | Ch 19.5-19.6 | |
| 34. | Nov. 17 | Recursive Lists | ||
| 35. | Nov. 20 | Linked Lists | ||
| 36. | Nov. 22 | Linked Lists (cont) | ||
| 37. | Nov. 27 | Searching | Ch 20.1 | 20.6.1 |
| 38. | Nov. 29 | Sorting | Ch 20.2-20.3.4 | 20.6.3 |
| 39. | Dec. 1 | Sorting | Ch 20.3.5-20.5 | |
| 40. | Dec. 4 | Concurrency | ||
| 41. | Dec. 6 | Summary | ||
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