CSCI 131 / Spring 2024
Techniques of Programming
Week 1 T 1/23 Overview, Java [Sections 1, 2] | Ch 1.1 | W 1/24 Lab 1: Hello Java and Linux R 1/25 Built-in Data Types [Sections 1, 2] | Ch 1.2 | Week 2 T 1/30 Expressions [Sections 1, 2] | Ch 1.2 | W 1/31 Lab 2: Expressions R 2/1 Conditionals [Sections 1, 2] | Ch 1.3 | Week 3 T 2/6 Nested Conditionals [Sections 1, 2] | Ch 1.3 | W 2/7 Lab 3: Conditionals R 2/8 Loop Introduction [Sections 1, 2] | Ch 1.3 | Week 4 T 2/13 Nested and For Loops [Sections 1, 2] | Ch 1.3 | W 2/14 Lab 4: Loops R 2/15 Loop Variations & Practice [Sections 1, 2] | | Week 5 T 2/20 One-Dimensional Arrays [Sections 1, 2] | Ch 1.4 | W 2/21 Lab 5: Arrays R 2/22 Multi-Dimensional Arrays [Sections 1, 2] | Ch 1.4 | Week 6 T 2/27 Practice and Review [Sections 1, 2] W 2/28 NO LAB; EXAM 1 (2-4pm, Stein 120) R 2/29 Formatted Printing and Graphics [Sections 1, 2] | Ch 1.5 | Week 7 T 3/5 (Spring break) W 3/6 (Spring break) R 3/7 (Spring break) Week 8 T 3/12 Streams and File I/O [Sections 1, 2] | Ch 1.5 | W 3/13 Lab 6: 2D-Arrays and Files R 3/14 Functions (Java Static Methods) [Sections 1, 2] | Ch 2.1 | Week 9 T 3/19 Return Values, Parameters, Scope [Sections 1, 2] | Ch 2.1 | W 3/20 Lab 7: Function Cornucopia R 3/21 Functions with Arrays [Sections 1, 2] Week 10 T 3/26 Libraries and Clients [Sections 1, 2] | Ch 2.2 | W 3/27 Lab 8: Libraries and Clients R 3/28 No Class (Easter Break) Week 11 T 4/2 Debugging & Program Design [Sections 1, 2] W 4/3 NO LAB R 4/4 Practice [Sections 1, 2] Week 12 M 4/8 EXAM 2 (4-6pm, Smith Labs 154) | | T 4/9 Recursion [Sections 1, 2] | Ch 2.3 | W 4/10 Lab 9: Recursion R 4/11 ADTs and Objects [Sections 1, 2] | Ch 3.1 | Week 13 T 4/16 Classes & References [Sections 1, 2] | Ch 3.1 | W 4/17 Lab 10: Using Objects R 4/18 OOP & Minesweeper [Sections 1, 2] | Ch 3.3 | Week 14 T 4/23 Inheritance, GUIs & Events [Sections 1, 2] | Ch 3.3 | W 4/24 NO LAB (Review Q make-up); Academic Conference R 4/25 Modern Java & Shell Scripting [Sections 1, 2] | | Week 15 T 4/30 Practice [Sections 1, 2] W 5/1 Lab 11: OO Programming R 5/2 EXAM 3 (2-4pm, Swords 359) | |