Arrays and ArrayLists | ICS 111 Spring 2016

Learning Outcomes

Translate a problem to code

To learn how to take a problem, figure out the algorithm to solve it, the write the code.

The student will:

Be able to deconstruct problems to develop algorithms and eventually program code.

Understand Java

To learn basics of programming with a modern programming language, Java.

The student will:

Design, develop and test Java programs using classes, methods, conditionals, loops, etc.
Be able to develop simple data structures in object oriented form.

Program in Java

To learn how to produce robust programs in Java using exception handling and extensive program testing.

The student will:

Develop substantial Java programs, when appropriate reusing previously created classes, writing programs requiring three or more classes.

Employ a good Java development environment

Understand how to install and use a good Java development environment.

The student will:

Install the Java Development Kit on their laptop/computer.
Install an IDE on their laptop/computer.
Demonstrate developing a simple Java application.

Assessments

Q23: For-each

Quiz 12 Apr 12:00 PM

This assessment will verify that students understand the for-each loop.

Q24: ArrayList

Quiz 14 Apr 12:00 PM

This assessment will verify that students understand the basics of ArrayLists.

Q25: Searching and Sorting

Quiz 19 Apr 12:00 PM

This assessment will verify that students understand the basics of searching and sorting.

Q26: Two dimensional arrays.

Quiz 21 Apr 12:00 PM

This assessment will verify that students understand the basics of two dimensional arrays.

H11: Arrays and ArrayLists

Homework Assignment

Outcomes assessed: SO: Apply mathematical foundations, SO: Define Computing Requirements, SO: Use Sound Development Principles, SO: Use Current Techniques, SLO: Programming Environment, SLO: Problem Solving, SLO: Program Flow and Syntax, SLO: Primitive Data Types, Translate a problem to code, Understand Java, Program in Java, Employ a good Java development environment

This assessment will verify that students understand how to create a simple program that deals with Arrays and ArrayLists.

Module: Arrays and ArrayLists

Learning Outcomes

Translate a problem to code

Understand Java

Program in Java

Employ a good Java development environment

Readings

Text: Ch. 7.1, Arrays and ArrayLists

SC: Ch. 7.1

SC: Creating the DynamicArrayOfStrings class.

Text: Ch. 7.2 - 7.3, Arrays and ArrayLists

SC: Ch. 7.2 - 7.3

Text: Ch. 7.4, Arrays and ArrayLists

SC: Ch. 7.4

Text: Ch. 7.5, Arrays and ArrayLists

SC: Ch. 7.5

Experiential Learning

Q23: For-each

Practice: Dynamic Array of Strings

Q24: ArrayLists

Practice: Dynamic Array of Strings

Q25: Searching

Practice Dynamic Array of Strings

Practice 2d Arrays

H11: Dynamic Array of Strings

Assessments

Q23: For-each

Q24: ArrayList

Q25: Searching and Sorting

Q26: Two dimensional arrays.

H11: Arrays and ArrayLists