CPSC1302 Computer Science 2

Fall 2008             Course Reference Number 80925

Class Meets: Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00pm to 7:15pm

Location: Center for Commerce and Technology, Room 405

Text: Java Software Solutions: Foundations of Program Design, 5th Edition     ISBN 0-321-40949-3 by John Lewis and William Loftus

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Text: Java Software Solutions: Foundations of Program Design, 6th Edition     ISBN 0-321-53205-8 by John Lewis and William Loftus

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Grading: Three exams (40%), six programming projects (40%), final exam (20%)

Tentative Schedule:

Week 1: August 21

Introduction to course

Week 2: August 26 and 28

Chapter 7: Arrays

Labor Day Holiday September 1 (no classes)

Week 3: September 2 and 4

Chapter 7: Arrays (continued)

Week 4: September 9 and 11

Program for Chapter 7 due by Thursday, September 11 at 6:00pm

Chapter 8: Inheritance

Week 5: September 16 and 18

Chapter 8: Inheritance (continued)

Deadline to withdraw is Friday, September 19 (last day to drop classes and receive grade of 'W')

Week 6: September 23 and 25 

Chapter 8: Inheritance (continued)

50th Anniversary Convocation at the RiverCenter is Thursday, September 25 (Classes cancelled 9:30am to 1:30 pm, faculty & freshmen expected to attend, all students are encouraged to attend)  

Week 7: September 30 and October 2

Program for Chapter 8 due by Tuesday, September 30 at 6:00pm  

Chapter 9: Polymorphism

First Exam on Thursday, October 2

Week 8: October 7 and 9

Chapter 9: Polymorphism (continued)

Week 9: October 14

Chapter 9: Polymorphism (continued)

Program for Chapter 9 due by Tuesday, October 14 at 6:00pm

Fall Break October 16 - 17 (no classes)

Week 10: October 21 and 23

Chapter 10: Exceptions

Week 11: October 28 and 30

Chapter 10: Exceptions (continued)

Week 12: November 4 and 6

Program for Chapter 10  due by Thursday, November 6 at 6:00pm

Chapter 11: Recursion

Week 13: November 11 and 13          

Second Exam on Thursday, November 13

Chapter 11: Recursion (continued)

Week 14: November 18 and 20

Program for Chapter 11 due by Tuesday, November 18 at 6:00pm

Chapter 12: Collections

Week 15: November 25

Chapter 12: Collections (continued)

Thanksgiving Holiday Break  November 26 - 30 (no classes)

Week 16: December 2 and 4

Chapter 12: Collections (continued)

Program for Chapter 12 due by Thursday, December 4 at 6:00pm

Week 17: December 9

Third Exam on Tuesday, December 9

Final Exam: Tuesday, December 16 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm

"If you have a documented disability as described by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (P.L. 933-112 Section 504) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) that may require you to need assistance attaining accessibility to instructional content to meet course requirements, we recommend that you contact the Special Needs Office in the Tower Center, Woodall Hall suite 156 or at (706) 568-2330, as soon as possible. It is then your responsibility to contact and meet with the instructor. The Special Needs Office can assist you and the instructor in formulating a reasonable accommodations plan and provide support in developing appropriate accommodations for your disability. Course requirements will not be waived but accommodations may be made to assist you to meet the requirements. Technical support may also be available to meet your specific need."