CS 180 -- Course Syllabus

(This page last modified Thursday, December 4, 2008.)

August 25-29 (Week 1)

Lecture Week 1: Introduction to Computers and Java Powerpoint slides, Sample program listings for these slides

Savitch Chapter 1

No Labs this week

September 1-5 (Week 2)

No Class on Monday (Labor Day)

Lecture Week 2: Basic Computation Powerpoint slides, Sample program listings for these slides

Savitch Chapter 2

Sep 3 starter, Sep 3 quiz

September 8-12 (Week 3)

Lecture Week 3: Flow of Control: Branching Powerpoint slides Sample program listings for these slides

Savitch Chapter 3

Sep 8 starter, Sep 8 quiz

Sep 10 starter, Sep 10 quiz

September 15-19 (Week 4)

Lecture Week 4: Flow of Control: Loops Powerpoint slides Sample program listings for these slides

Savitch Chapter 4

Sep 15 starter, Sep 15 quiz

Sep 17 starter, Sep 17 quiz

September 22-26 (Week 5)

Lecture Week 5: Defining Classes and Methods Powerpoint slides Sample program listings for these slides

Savitch Chapter 5

Sep 22 starter, Sep 22 quiz

Sep 24 starter, Sep 24 quiz

September 29 - October 3 (Week 6)

Lecture Week 6: More About Objects and Methods Powerpoint slides Sample program listings for these slides

Savitch Chapter 6

Sep 29 starter, Sep 29 quiz

Oct 1 starter, Oct 1 quiz

Exam 1, Wed, Oct 1, 6:30 pm, CL50 224, Chapters 1-5

Exam 1 Programming Questions Solution

Exam 1 Key to Multiple Choice Questions

October 6-10 (Week 7)

Lecture Week 7: Arrays Powerpoint slides Sample program listings for these slides

Savitch Chapter 7

Oct 6 starter, Oct 6 quiz

Oct 8 starter, Oct 8 quiz

October 13-17 (Week 8)

No Class on Monday, October Break

No Labs this week

Lecture Week 8: Polymorphism and Inheritance Powerpoint slides Sample program listings for these slides

Savitch Chapter 8

Oct 15 starter, Oct 15 quiz

October 20-24 (Week 9)

Lecture Week 9: Exception Handling Powerpoint slides Sample program listings for these slides

Savitch Chapter 9

Oct 20 starter, Oct 20 quiz

Oct 22 starter, Oct 22 quiz

October 27-31 (Week 10)

Lecture Week 10: Streams and File I/O Powerpoint slides Sample program listings for these slides

Savitch Chapter 10

Oct 27 starter, Oct 27 quiz

Oct 29 starter, Oct 29 quiz

November 3-7 (Week 11)

Lecture Week 11: Recursion Powerpoint slides Sample program listings for these slides

Savitch Chapter 11

Nov 3 starter, Nov 3 quiz

Nov 5 starter, Nov 5 quiz

Exam 2, Wed, Nov 5, 6:30 pm, CL50 224, Chapters 6-10

Exam 2 Programming Questions Solution

Exam 2 Key to Multiple Choice Questions

November 10-14 (Week 12)

Lecture Week 12 Dynamic Data Structures and Generics Powerpoint slides Sample program listings for these slides

Savitch Chapter 12

Nov 10 starter, Nov 10 quiz

Nov 12 starter, Nov 12 quiz

November 17-21 (Week 13)

Chapters 13-15 are not in the book. They are available as "Web Chapters". You can get to them from Savitch & Carrano Resources or from the individual links below

Lecture Week 13: Window Interfaces using Swing

Savitch Chapter 13 Powerpoint slides Sample program listings for these slides

Lecture Week 13: Applets and HTML

Savitch Chapter 14 Powerpoint slides Sample program listings for these slides

Nov 17 starter, Nov 17 quiz

Nov 19 starter, Nov 19 quiz

November 24-28

No Classes, No Labs, No Recitations this week (Thanksgiving)

December 1-5 (Week 14)

Chapters 13-15 are not in the book. They are available as "Web Chapters". You can get to them from Savitch & Carrano Resources or from the individual links below

Lecture Week 14: Applets and HTML

Savitch Chapter 14 Powerpoint slides Sample program listings for these slides

Lecture Week 14: More Swing

Savitch Chapter 15 Powerpoint slides Sample program listings for these slides

Dec 1 starter, Dec 1 quiz

Dec 3 starter, Dec 3 quiz

December 8-12 (Week 15)

No Classes this week

No Labs this week

December 15-19 (Finals Week)

Exam 3, Thu, Dec 18, 10:20 am - 12:20 pm, PHYS 112, Chapters 1-15

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