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Module: Objects and Classes

Programming in the Large II: Objects and Classes.

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:

Understand Java

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

The student will:

Program in Java

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

The student will:

Employ a good Java development environment

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

The student will:

Readings

Text: Ch. 5.1 - 5.2, Objects and Classes

Objects, Instance Methods and Constructors

Textbook 08 Mar 12:00 AM

SC: Ch. 5.1 - 5.2

Objects, Instance Methods and Constructors

Screencast 23 min 08 Mar 12:00 AM

Text: Ch. 5.3 - 5.4, Objects and Classes

Programming with Objects

Textbook 10 Mar 12:00 AM

SC: Ch. 5.3 - 5.4

Programming with Objects

Screencast 15 min 10 Mar 12:00 AM

Text: Ch. 5.5 - 5.6, Objects and Classes

Inheritance and Polymorphism

Textbook 15 Mar 12:00 AM

SC: Ch. 5.5 - 5.6

Inheritance and Polymorphism

Screencast 23 min 15 Mar 12:00 AM

Text: Ch. 5.7 - 5.8, Objects and Classes

Interfaces and Nested Classes

Textbook 17 Mar 12:00 AM

SC: Ch. 5.7 - 5.8

Interfaces and Nested Classes

Screencast 13:30 min 17 Mar 12:00 AM

Experiential Learning

Q15: Classes and Objects

Quiz

Practice: Classes

Player class.

In class 08 Mar 12:00 AM

Q16: Classes and Objects

Quiz

Practice: Classes

Playing the Pig game.

In class 10 Mar 12:00 AM

H07: Two-Dice Pig Game

Write a program that allows players to play Two-Dice Pig.

Homework Assignment 11 Mar 11:55 PM

Q17: Inheritance

Quiz on inheritance.

Quiz

Practice: Inheritance

In class 15 Mar 12:00 AM

Q18: More Classes

Quiz

Practice: Interfaces

In class 17 Mar 12:00 AM

H08: Addition Quiz with classes.

Update your program that administers a basic hexidecimal addition quiz.

Homework Assignment 18 Mar 11:55 PM

Assessments

Q15: Classes and Objects

Quiz 08 Mar 12:00 PM

Outcomes assessed: Understand Java

This assessment will verify that students understand Classes and Objects.

Q16: Creating Classes

Quiz 10 Mar 12:00 PM

This assessment will verify that students understand object construction.

H07: Two-Dice Pig Game

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.

Q17: Classes

Quiz 15 Mar 12:00 PM

This assessment will verify that students understand the basics of writing a class.

H08: Addition Quiz with classes.

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 and use Hexadecimal numbers.