CSSE220 – Object-Oriented Software Development

Readings are to be completed before the class session. Homework (including reading assessments, programming assignments, and written homework (if any)) are due at the beginning of class. Remember to use the Late Day Bank survey on ANGEL if you want to spend or deposit a late day.

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Week	Session	Reading	HW Due	Topics	Resources	Programs
0	1 Thu Sep 1 Details	Bookmark this page Syllabus Skim materials available on ANGEL Configure Eclipse for Java Install if not already installed: Java, Eclipse, Subclipse		Brief course introduction Getting started with Java (printing, defining and calling static methods, declaring variables, looping, the summing loop pattern) Eclipse and Subclipse (running a program, checking out and committing a project) Javadoc comments	Slides Python vs. Java features
1	2 Mon Sep 5 Details	Big Java Chapter 1 (just skim §1.1–1.2 and 1.6 (1.5 in ed3), read the rest) Big Java, §2.1–2.7	HW 1	Variables. Using and constructing objects. Calling methods, accessor and mutator methods. The String class Primitive types UML Class Diagram for a single class Java API documentation	Slides
1	3 Tue Sep 6 Details	Big Java, §2.8–2.10 First two pages of this intro to UML Class Diagrams Big Java, §3.1–3.8, Pay particular attention to §3.8	HW 2	Unit tests with JUnit Object references Object-Oriented Encapsulation Implementing Classes in Java Fields, Constructors, Methods Implementing an Interface Documented Stubs Test-first Programming, JUnit tests	Slides	WordGames
1	4 Thu Sep 8 Details	Big Java, §2.11–2.13 Big Java, §3.9 and Summary of Learning Objectives at the end of ch 3 ("Chapter Summary" in ed3)	HW 3	Reviewing Grader Comments in Eclipse Implementing Classes in Java Continue WordGames Introduction to Java GUIs Swing: JFrame, JComponent, how to draw Shapes in a JComponent Shape classes	Reviewing Grader Comments in Eclipse Slides IntroToJavaGraphics instructions: optional if you want more details or want to work independently. There is no self-test for you to complete, but you should consider the questions there, to check your understanding.	WordGames	Faces
2	5 Mon Sep 12 Details	Big Java, Ch. 4 This is long, but §4.1–5 should be review. Read §4.6–7 on Strings and Reading Input carefully.	HW 4	More fundamental data types Strings Constants	Slides	Faces
2	6 Tue Sep 13 Details	Big Java, Ch. 5	HW 5	Reading console input More text formatting if statements == and equals() Selection operator switch statements and enumerated types Test coverage	Slides
2	7 Thu Sep 15 Details	Big Java, Ch. 6 This should be review	HW 6	while and for loops Debugging	Slides
3	8 Mon Sep 19 Details	Big Java, §7.1–7.6 (7.1-5 in ed3)	HW 7	Arrays ArrayLists Wrapper classes and auto-boxing Enhanced for loop	Slides
3	9 Tue Sep 20 Details	Big Java, §7.7–7.8 (7.6-8 in ed3)	HW 8	Two-dimensional arrays Copying arrays (shallow copies) Software engineering techniques: regression testing pair programming version control	Slides Summary on Arrays and ArrayLists Extreme Programming's description of Pair Programming	Conway’s Game of Life
3	10 Thu Sep 22 Details	An article on pair programming Pair Programming video	HW 9	Game of Life Exam Review – bring your questions	Slides Sample exams 1 Exam 1 instructions Summary on Arrays and ArrayLists Extreme Programming's description of Pair Programming	Conway’s Game of Life
4	11 Mon Sep 26 Details	Big Java, §13.1–13.2 (13.1,13.3 in ed 3)	HW 10	Recursion Recursive helper methods	Slides	Conway’s Game of Life
4	12 Tue Sep 27 Details	Big Java, §13.3–13.5 (13.2,13.4-5 in ed3) Big Java, §14.1–§14.3 Selection Sort	HW 11	Sierpiński Triangle Recursion and efficiency Mutual recursion	Slides	Sierpiński Triangle
4	13 Thu Sep 29 Details	Review for Exam 1 over topics in Big Java, Chapters 1–7 See Session 10 resources on this page, and also Task 1 of HW 12.	None	Exam 1		Sierpiński Triangle
5	14 Mon Oct 3 Details	Big Java, §14.4–§14.8 Insertion Sort	HW 12 and HW 13 Ignore any statements in the documents about due dates. All problems from both homeworks are due on Monday at 8 AM.	Sorting Algorithm analysis	Slides
5	15 Tue Oct 4 Details	Java ForkJoin Intro read, but no need to install anything	HW 14	Merge sort recap Intro. to function objects, Comparable Intro. to Fork-Join	Slides
5	16 Thu Oct 6 Details	Big Java, Ch. 8	HW 15	Cohesion and Coupling Immutable classes Side effects UML class diagrams, relationships Static fields and methods	Slides
6	17 Mon Oct 10 Details	Big Java, §9.1–9.6 (9.1-9.5 in ed3)	HW 16	Scope Packages Interfaces and polymorphism	Slides	BigRational
6	18 Tue Oct 11 Details	Big Java, §9.7–9.11 (9.6-9.10 in ed3)	HW 17	Swing containers, Layout Managers Event-based programming Listeners, callbacks, and inner classes Buttons and other Swing objects	Slides Sun’s Swing Tutorial	BigRational
7	19 Mon Oct 17 Details	Big Java, §10.1–10.6 (10.1-10.7 in ed3) Be sure to read Special Topic 10.1—Abstract Classes on p. 437 Skim the remainder of UML Class Diagrams intro	HW 18	Inheritance Polymorphism Access control	Slides
7	20 Tue Oct 18 Details	Big Java, §10.7–10.8 (10.8-10.11 in ed 3). Skip anything about clone().	HW 19 Team preference Survey on ANGEL due Wednesday at noon.	Object Polymorphism	Slides BallWorlds spec	BallWorlds
7	21 Thu Oct 20 Details	Big Java, Ch. 12	HW 20	Object-oriented design Case-study	Slides Sun’s Swing Tutorial	BallWorlds
8	22 Mon Oct 24 Details	Big Java, Ch. 11	HW 21	Exam review File I/O Exception handling Team Roles Minesweeper design	Slides Sample exams 2 and finals	Minesweepersee spec. for deliverable due dates
8	23 Tue Oct 25 Details	Review for Exam 2 over topics in Big Java Ch. 1–§14	HW 22	Exam 2		Minesweepersee spec. for deliverable due dates
8	24 Thu Oct 27 Details	Big Java, §20.1–§20.3	HW 23	Multithreading	Slides	Minesweepersee spec. for deliverable due dates
9	25 Mon Oct 31 Details	Strategy Design Pattern Re-read Big Java §14.6–14.7 No ANGEL quiz over these readings	HW 24	Function objects revisited Search algorithms Strategy design pattern: pluggable algorithms	Slides	Minesweepersee spec. for deliverable due dates
9	26 Tue Nov 1 Details	Big Java, §15.1–15.4	HW 25	Intro. to linked lists Linked list implementation Abstract data types Data-structure-palooza: stacks and queues (and maybe sets and maps)	Slides	Minesweepersee spec. for deliverable due dates
9	27 Thu Nov 3 Details	Big Java, §16.1–16.4 (skim sections 3 and 4)	HW 26	Abstract data types Set and Map implementation sketches Intro. to Markov Chaining	Slides FixedLengthQueue Markov specification	Minesweeper due date (before class).
10	28 Mon Nov 7 Details	None	HW 27	Generic programming Type variables Generic methods Markov work time	Slides	Markov Part 1
10	29 Tue Nov 8 Details	None	HW 28	Project presentations In Class Exam review Markov work time if time remains	Slides	Markov Part 1
10	30 Thu Nov 10 Details	Big Java, Ch. 17 (skim) No ANGEL quiz over this reading	HW 29 Markov Part 1 assignment due Friday at Noon. NO LATE DAYS MAY BE USED FOR THIS ASSIGNMENT.	Course evaluations Final Exam, Mon. 8 AM	Slides Sample exams 2 and finals	Markov Part 1