CPSC 233: Winter 2013

Index

• Lecture information

• Tutorial & Lab information

• Course topics and notes for the lecture

• Assignments, exams, quizzes

Lecture Information

Tutorial and lab Information (tutorials commence the week of January 14)

Tutorials:

• Tutorials are a mandatory component of the courses. Time will be spent on the following: TA's teaching new skills, discussion of assignment requirements, completion of graded quizzes, and if possible some question and answer time.
• Schedule of activities for the tutorials: [Teaching teaching schedule] (Example programs that I provide the TA's can be found on this link)

Tutorials (listed for lecture 02 only)	Date/Time	Location	Instructor	Email
T05	TR 11:00 - 11:50	MS176	Md Moniruzzaman	mmoniruz@ucalgary.ca
T06	TR 09:00 - 09:50	MS176	Md Moniruzzaman	mmoniruz@ucalgary.ca
T07	TR 13:00 - 13:50	MS176	Dina Said	dasaid@ucalgary.ca
T08	MW 15:00 - 15:50	MS176	Hoi Le	leh@ucalgary.ca

Lab (Continuous tutorials or CT for short): CT commences the week of January 20 - 26)

• In addition to my office hours and your time in lab there will be time set aside for you to ask questions. These sessions will typically be staffed by the tutorial instructors but they are not mandatory for students and are provided so that you can get help while you are in the computer lab.
• The CT is located in the first floor Math Sciences computer lab (there will be signs near the cubical desks).
• Continuous tutorial schedule: [CPSC 233 winter 2013 CT]

 

Course topics and notes for lectures

No.	Topic list (links to programs that I cover in lecture can be found in this table,  examples for tutorials can be found on the link for the [Tutorial teaching schedule]).	Textbook: "Absolute Java (5th Ed)" Walter Savitch, (Pearson) Other sources of help includes the (free) online library website: [Safari] Information to get set up with MyProgrammingLab (online resources associated with the text book): [Info document] [Programming lab website]
0	Getting started in Computer Science (computer labs, sources of help, working from home etc.): [Orientation link]	Not applicable
1	Introduction to the course [Acrobat notes] [PowerPoint notes]	Not applicable
2	Java introduction [Acrobat notes] [PowerPoint notes] [Examples]	Chapter 1, 2 (File IO won't be stressed until later however), 3
3	Introduction to Object-Oriented programming [Acrobat notes] [PowerPoint notes] [Examples]	Chapter 4
4	Data structures: Lists [Acrobat notes] [PowerPoint notes] [Examples]	Chapter 6, Section 15.1 - 15.3
5	Advanced Java [Acrobat notes] [PowerPoint notes] [Examples]	Chapter 5
6	Code reuse through Object-Oriented hierarchies [Acrobat notes] [PowerPoint notes] [Examples]	Chapter 7, 8, 13
7	Error handling with exceptions [Acrobat notes] [PowerPoint notes] [Examples]	Chapter 9
8	File input and output [Acrobat notes] [PowerPoint notes] [Examples]	Chapter 10
9	Design patterns [Acrobat notes] [PowerPoint notes] [Examples]	Chapter 12
10	History: Java [Acrobat notes] [PowerPoint notes]	Chapter 1: Page 2, 3
11	Introduction to Graphical User Interfaces [Acrobat notes] [PowerPoint notes] [Examples] More detailed versions: [Acrobat notes] [PowerPoint notes] [Old GUI assignment]	Chapter 17, 18
12	Interface design: Human-Computer Interaction (if there is time) [Acrobat notes] [PowerPoint notes]
13	Packages, Generics and Collections (if there is time) [Acrobat notes] [PowerPoint notes] [Examples]
14	Concurrent programming with Java Threads (if there is time) [Acrobat notes] [PowerPoint notes] [Examples]
	Problem Solving (to be covered sometime during the semester) [Acrobat notes] [PowerPoint notes] [Examples]

Assignments, exams and quizzes