HFJ = Head First Java
9/2 Course overview
9/4 Java Review / read HFJ pp. 1-19; do the exercises on pp. 20-1, 23-4
Start
Project 19/9 Classes and Objects / read HFJ pp. 27-41 and do the exercises on pp. 42-5
9/11 Variables / HFJ pp. 49-62, 273-86; do the exercises on pp. 64-6
HAND IN: Project 1 / Start
Project 29/15
Last day to drop with no record 9/16 Methods / read HFJ pp. 71-87; do the exercises on pp. 88-91
9/18 Code Writing I / read HFJ pp. 95-117; do the exercises on pp. 118-9, 121
HAND IN: Project 2 / Start
Project 39/23 Code Writing II / read HFJ pp. 125-160; do the exercises on p. 161
9/25 Inheritance / read HFJ pp. 165-191; do the exercises on pp. 192-4
HAND IN: Project 3 / Start
Project 49/30 Polymorphism / read HFJ pp. 197-229; do the exercises on pp. 230-2
10/2 Code Writing III / (no reading assignment)
HAND IN: Project 4
10/7 Review for Exam I
10/9 How to write code for an in-class exam
HAND IN: Self-Evaluation and Study Plan II
10/14 Exam I / Start
Project 510/16 Big Picture Issues: What Next?
10/21 The Stack and the Heap / read HFJ pp. 235-265; do the exercises on pp. 266-7
10/23 Recursion / (no reading assignment)
HAND IN: Project 5 / Start
Project 610/27
Last day to drop with a "W" 10/28 Exception Handling / read HFJ pp. 315-338; do the exercises on pp. 348-9
10/30 Thinking Recursively / (no reading assignment)
HAND IN: Project 6 / Start
Project 711/4 File I/O and Serialization/ read pp. HFJ 429-61; do the exercise on p. 466
11/6 Iteration vs. Recursion / (no reading assignment)
HAND IN: Project 7 11/11
Veterans Day (no classes)
11/12 Wrappers and Autoboxing / read HFJ pp. 287-293
11/13 Review for Exam II
11/18 Exam II / Start
Project 811/20 Collections I / read HFJ pp. 529-55
11/25 Collections II / read HFJ pp. 556-75
HAND IN: Project 8 / Start
Project 911/27
no class (Thanksgiving) 12/2 Deploying Your Code / read HFJ pp. 581-600; do the exercises on pp. 601-2
12/4 Ten More Topics / read HFJ pp. 659-73
HAND IN: Project 9 12/9 Resource Round-Up (Working Smarter vs. Working Harder)
12/11Review for the Final Exam
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WendyLehnert - 31 Aug 2008