CIT 130 - Object-Oriented Programming 1: Java

 
Description
This course uses the skills gained in CIT 111  and expands on the concepts of the software development process, data representation and storage, program control structures, objects and classes. Additional topics include event handling, arrays and window based graphical user interfaces (GUIs).

1. Create Java programs using object-oriented design and program structure.
2. Apply Java language elements to create Swing GUI components with event handling.
3. Apply Java language elements to use string processing techniques in a program.
4. Apply Java language elements to create programs with single dimension arrays of primitives and objects.
5. Apply Java language elements to create programs utilizing inheritance.
6. Use exception handling in programs to create user friendly applications.

1. Review of data types, Boolean expressions and control structures
2. Switch statements nested control structures and enhanced loops
3. Review of writing classes and their constructors
4. Scope, overloading and overriding
5. Swing components and event handling within window applications
6. Integrated development environment (IDE) testing and debugging techniques
7. Exception handling
8. String processing techniques
9. Abstract classes, class hierarchies, inheritance and polymorphisms
10. Arrays of primitives and class objects

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