CPSC 101 — Computer Programming II — Winter 2017
course outline
(printable pdf version).
- Important Information
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Important information will be posted here from time to time.
- 2017-02-06
- Data for Lab 4 added to the lab
link. (Can also be found
here
).
- 2017-01-31
- Due date for Lab 4 corrected
- 2017-01-29
- Lab 4 posted
- 2017-01-27
- A Note on Formal Documents added to the
Project
page.
- 2017-01-12
- Lab 2 posted
- There are no labs on Thursday, 2017-01-05.
- 2016-12-02
- Web-page created.
- Instructor
- Dr David Casperson
(contact information).
- Text
- Big
Java: Early Objects
by Cay Horstman.
6th edition.
Isbn: 978-1-1190-5644-7.
- Rooms and Hours
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Lectures are in 5-176.
Labs are in 8-457.
Tutorials are in 5-159.
(Room details).
(David’s schedule).
- Grading Scheme
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Lab Assignments | 15% |
Team Project | 15% |
Tutorial Participation | 5% |
Midterm I | 15% |
Midterm II | 15% |
Final | 35% |
- Due Dates
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Lab Assignments | Weekly. Found
here. |
Team Project | see here. |
Midterm I |
2017-02-03 Friday |
Winter Break |
2017-02-13 to 2017-02-17.
|
Midterm II |
2017-03-10 Friday |
Final |
2017-04-11 6pm–9pm
5-155.
|
Other dates can be found on the
University web-site here.
- Policies
- Course
policies can be
found here.
- Handouts
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- Links
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- Topics
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from (not necessarily in the order listed)
Memory organization and memory diagrams.
General programming concepts (discussed in Java) including
an introduction to generic programming, and
exceptions and exception handling.
An introduction to object-oriented design and design patterns.
Object-oriented programming concepts, including:
inheritance,
overriding and overloading,
inner classes, and
polymorphism.
Graphics programming (specifically using Swing in Java).
- General
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Assignments are late if they are not received at the
beginning of the lecture at which they are due.
See the late policy for further information.
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There will be between 4 and 8 programming assignments, the
assignments being given out approximately weekly.
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Discussion of assignment topic is encouraged but all
assignments must be done independently. Copied
assignments are considered as “Academic Dishonesty.”
Responses to academic dishonesty include assigning a
mark of -100% and
written notification
of the Dean.
Again, see
the policies
link for more details and other policies.
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Tutorial participation is mandatory.
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The team project accounts for 15% of your mark in this course,
and your participation in the team project affects the grade of
your fellow team-mates. Team meetings and other team project
activities happen outside of scheduled class times. Please plan
accordingly.
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Some Wednesday classes may be swapped with Thursday tutorials,
and some Wednesday classes may covered by someone other than Dr
Casperson, depending on Senate scheduling.