CSSE220 – Object-Oriented Software Development

Winter 2017-18 (201820)

Schedule Overview

All assignments are due at 11:55PM on their due dates.
Note that this schedule is initially based on last term's schedule and will be updated as we go along. There may be changes to class activities and HW assignments up until the time of any day's class meetings.

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Schedule last updated Tue Feb 13, 2018.

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Week Session Reading HW Due Topics Resources Programs
1

1

Tue Nov 28
  • Nothing due before the 1st class. Look at Session 2 to see what's due (at 11:55 PM) on the due date (that's after class so you can ask questions in class).
  • Brief course introduction
  • Getting started with Java (printing, defining and calling static methods, declaring variables, if statements)
  • Eclipse and Subclipse (running a program, checking out and committing a project)
  • Variables/types
  • The String class
 HW1 TwelveProblems
1

2

Wed Nov 29
  • Big Java, 7.1-7.3, 7.7
  • Loops (for and while)
  • The String class
  • Primitive Types
  • Arrays
  • ArrayLists
  • Enhanced for loop
 TwelveProblems  
1

3

Fri Dec 1
  • Big Java, 15.4
  • Maps
  • 2D Arrays
 Map and 2D Array Problems  
2

4

Tue Dec 5
  • None
  • Miscellaneous
 Team Gradebook  
2

5

Wed Dec 6
  • Chapter 2.1-2.8
  • Object references
  • Object-Oriented Encapsulation
  • Implementing Classes in Java
 Team Gradebook  
2

6

Fri Dec 8
  • Big Java, Ch. 2.9, 2.10
  • Java Graphics
 Scenes  
3

7

Tue Dec 12
  • Scenes DUE TONIGHT AT 11:55pm
  • BEFORE THIS CLASS: Attempt a previous exam's written portion (201510 is a good one) for review. The old exams can be found here: Exam review.
  • Give yourself 50 minutes to complete the written portion. If you struggle, speak with your professor and/or bring questions to this class period.
  • Bring your completed written exam to class and ask any questions you may have
  • Unit Testing
  • Console input
  • Exam 1 Written Portion Review
    
3

8

Wed Dec 13
  • Big Java, review Ch. 2 - 7
  • BEFORE THIS CLASS: Attempt a previous exam's programming portion (201510 is a good one) for review. The old exams can be found here: Exam review.
  • Give yourself 105 minutes to complete the programming portion. If you struggle, speak with your professor and/or bring questions to this class period.
    Exam 1 Written Portion
    In Class - 1st Hour Only
  • Exam Review - Programming Portion
    
3

9

Fri Dec 15
  • Exam 1 Programming Portion
    In class
 BasketballWarmup  
4

10

Tue Dec 19
  • Big Java Pages 567-569, Special Topics 12.1, 12.2, 12.3 (focus on association, we will not use aggregation/composition in this class)
  • Class diagrams
  • Intro to Object Design
 Basketball DesignProblems Pt1
4

11

Wed Dec 20
  • Big Java 3.1.3
  • Encapsulation
 Basketball DesignProblems Pt2
4

12

Fri Dec 22
  • Big Java, Ch. 8
  • Cohesion and Coupling
  • Scope
    
5

13

Tue Jan 9
  • Big Java, 13.1 - 13.2
  • Recursion
  • Recursive helper methods
 MoreBasketballDesign DesignProblems Pt3
5

14

Wed Jan 10
  • Big Java, 13.3 - 13.5 (13.6 is optional)
  • Big Java, 10.1 - 10.3
  • Interfaces
 MoreBasketballDesign Recursion Practice
5

15

Fri Jan 12
  • Big Java, 10.7, 10.10
  • Swing containers, Layout Managers
  • Event-based programming
  • Listeners, callbacks, and inner classes
  • Buttons and other Swing objects
 MoreBasketballCode Linear Lights Out
6

16

Tue Jan 16
  • None
  • More Recursion
  • More Interfaces
 Linear Lights Out  
6

17

Wed Jan 17
  • Big Java, 9.1 - 9.3
  • Be sure to read Special Topic 10.1 Abstract Classes on p. 437
  • Skim the remainder of UML Class Diagrams intro
  • Inheritance
  • Polymorphism
  • Access control
 BallWorlds  
6

18

Fri Jan 19
  • Big Java, 9.4, 9.5 Skip anything about clone().
  • Object
  • Polymorphism
 BallWorlds  
7

19

Tue Jan 23
  • Big Java, Ch. 11, 12,1-2
  • Object-oriented design
  • File I/O
  • Exception handling
    
7

20

Wed Jan 24
  • All previously noted chapters/sections (review)
  • BEFORE THIS CLASS: Attempt a previous exam's programming portion (201520 is a good one) for review. The old exams can be found here: Exam review.
  • Give yourself 105 minutes to complete the programming portion. If you struggle, speak with your professor and/or bring questions to this class period.
    Exam 2 Written Portion
    In Class - 1st Hour Only
  • Exam Review - Programming Portion
    
7

21

Fri Jan 26
  • Exam 2 Programming Portion
    In class
 Arcade Game - Cycle 0  
8

22

Tue Jan 30
  • Big Java, 15.1 - 15.2, 16.1
  • Intro. to linked lists
  • Linked list implementation
 Arcade Game - Cycle 1 SinglyLinkedList
8

23

Wed Jan 31
  • None
  • Linked lists part 2
  • Linked list worktime
    		Arcade Game - Cycle 1 SinglyLinkedList
    8

    24

    Fri Feb 2
    • None
    • Timers for a game loop
    • Workday and feedback on design
    		 Arcade Game - Cycle 1 Arcade Game - Cycle 2
    9

    25

    Tue Feb 6
    • Sorting
    • Algorithm analysis
    		 Arcade Game - Cycle 2  
    9

    26

    Wed Feb 7
    • None
    • Team worktime for project
    		 Arcade Game - Cycle 3  
    9

    27

    Fri Feb 9
    • Big Java 14.4 - 14.8
    • Merge sort
    • More on Big O
    		 Arcade Game - Cycle 3 Arcade Game - Cycle 4
    10

    28

    Tue Feb 13
    • Big Java 14.4 - 14.8
    • Comparable/Comparator
    		 Arcade Game - Cycle 4  
    10

    29

    Wed Feb 14
    • None
    • Course evaluations
    • ArcadeGame work time
    		 Arcade Game - Cycle 4  
    10

    30

    Fri Feb 16
    • Big Java, Ch. 18 (skim)