CPSC 100 — Computer Programming I — Fall 2012
Click for a printed course outline.
- Important Information
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Important information will be posted here from time to time.
- 2012-11-24
- All workshops and solutions have been posted to blackboard.
- Contact Information
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David's contact information can be found here.
- Text:
Java Starting Out with Java™: From Control Structures through Objects by Tony Gaddis . (fifth edition). Isbn: 9780321370136. - Old exams
- Some old examinations can be found here. There is no guarantee that these examinations will resemble this year's examinations.
- Homework:
- Click the Labs link at the side.
- Grading Scheme and Due Dates:
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First Class Wed, Sep 05 Midterm I 20% Wed, Oct 03 Thanksgiving Mon, Oct 08 Last Drop Day Thu, Oct 18 Course Evaluation Mon, Nov 26 Midterm II 20% Wed, Nov 28 Last Class Mon, Dec 03 Tutorial Participation up to 5% weekly Assignments 20% weekly Final 40% Sat, Dec 15 Final examination is from 6pm to 9pm in Room 8-166.
- Topics (not necessarily in order) :
An overview of computer hardware. Number systems. Binary arithmetic. Problem solving techniques. Program development process. File I/O. Data types. Arithmetic and logical expressions. Looping and control structures. Static Methods. Classes, Objects, and Object Creation. Inheritance. Garbage Collection.
An introduction to Unix, editors, Java compiler and debugging tools is provided in the labs.
- Handouts:
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- Final Examination
- The final examination is from 6pm to 9pm in Room 8-166.
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