CSC121A - Syllabus - Spring 2005

Topic and Lecture Notes	Reading	Assignments
Fri Jan 7: Introduction [PDF (lec01)] ElectronicButler.java ManorDatabase.java Fact.java Keyboard.java
Mon Jan 10: Introduction continued
Wed Jan 12: OO Review, Scope, and Inheritance [PDF (lec02)] CommissionEmployee.java CommissionEmployeeTest.java BasePlusCommissionEmployee.java BasePlusCommissionEmployee2.java BasePlusCommissionEmployee3.java BasePlusCommissionEmployeeTest.java BasePlusCommissionEmployeeTest3.java	Dale 7.1-7.6	Lab 1/Hw 1 due
Fri Jan 14: Inheritance and Polymorphism [PDF (lec03)] PetTest.java PolymorphismTest.java   Employee.java SalariedEmployee.java HourlyEmployee.java CommissionEmployee.java BasePlusCommissionEmployee.java PolyConstructor.java   Payable.java Invoice.java Employee2.java SalariedEmployee2.java PayableTest.java
Mon Jan 17: No class
Wed Jan 19: Inheritance and Polymorphism cont. (lec03)
Fri Jan 21: Interfaces (lec03)
Mon Jan 24: GUI components [PDF (lec04)] PrintName.java DateFormats.java   LabelFrame.java LabelTest.java TextFieldFrame.java TextFieldTest.java	Dale 8.1-8.2
Wed Jan 26: Components and event handling	Dale 8.3 and 8.8
Fri Jan 28: Event Handling	Dale 8.4-8.7
Mon Jan 31: Exceptions; more control structures and operators [PDF (lec05)] MouseDetails.java MouseDetailsFrame.java Painter.java PaintPanel.java PanelDemo.java PanelFrame.java KeyDemo.java KeyDemoFrame.java ExceptionTest.java ExceptionTest2.java	Dale Ch. 9
Wed Feb 2: Applets [PDF (lec 06)]	Dale Ch. 14	Lab 4/Hw 4 due
Fri Feb 4: Recursion [PDF (lec 07)]	Dale Ch. 13
Mon Feb 7: Recursion	Dale Ch. 13
Wed Feb 9: Java wrapup		Project stage 2 due
Fri Feb 11: *** EXAM 1 ***
Mon Feb 14: Intro to C [PDF (lec 08)]	KP Ch. 1
Wed Feb 16: Intro to C (cont.)	KP Ch. 1	Lab 6/Hw 6 due
Fri Feb 18: Lexical elements, operators [PDF (lec 09)]	KP Ch. 2.1 - 2.11
Mon Feb 21: Lexical elements, operators	KP Ch. 2
Wed Feb 23: Flow of control [PDF (lec 10)]	KP Ch. 3	Lab 7/Hw 7 due
Fri Feb 25: Flow of control	KP Ch. 3
Mon Feb 28: C Functions [PDF (lec 11)]	KP Ch. 4.1-4.9	Java Project Due
Wed Mar 2: Structured Programming	KP Ch. 4.10-4.16	Lab 8/Hw 8 due
Fri Mar 4: Character Processing [PDF (lec 12)]	KP Ch. 5
Mon Mar 7: Data Types	KP Ch. 6
Wed Mar 9: Review		Lab 9/Hw 9 due
Fri Mar 11: *** EXAM 2 ***
Mon Mar 21: Go over exam
Wed Mar 23: Data Types [PDF (lec 13)]	KP Ch. 6-7
Fri Mar 25: Simpletron machine
Mon Mar 28: Simpletron machine
Wed Mar 30: Pointers and Functions [PDF (lec 14)]	KP Ch. 8	Lab 11/Hw 11 due
Fri Apr 1: Arrays bubblesort.c	KP Ch. 9
Mon Apr 4: Structures and ADTs	KP Ch. 12
Wed Apr 6: Chainword program	KP 14.8	Lab 12/Hw 12 due
Fri Apr 8: String processing, structures	KP Ch. 10
Mon Apr 11: Finish chainword program chainword.h chainword.1.c holmesfrag.txt (Some text of the Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, taken from Project Gutenberg. The program will run pretty slow -- several minutes -- in order to build the table and generate text from this selection. In lab we will investigate a modification to the simple linked list data structure that will, hopefully, help it run much faster. In the meantime, be patient.)

Last modified: Mon Apr 11 12:19:36 EDT 2005