CIS 255

Programming Methods I: Java  Fall 2008 4 Units

LECTURE    CIS 255 AX  CRN 88669  TTh 11:10-12:25 PM   Room 19-103  
LAB                                                      TTh 12:25-1:50 PM   Room 19-124  
Office hours:  MTWTh 2:00-3:00 PM in 17-160

CIS 255 WX  CRN 88678        
 Introductory Meeting Thursday, August 21, 2008 5:00-6:30 PM  in 19-105
  Midterm 1:  Thursday, October 2  5:00-6:30 PM  Midterm 2: Thursday, November 13  5:00-6:30 PM  
  Final Exam: Thursday, December 18  5:00-7:40 PM   
Note: All meetings are MANDATORY

Online Office hours:  MW 6:30-8:00 PM

TEXT  Java  How to Program, Seventh Edition by Deitel & Deitel
     ISBN 0-13-222220-5 

CIS 255 Syllabus

CIS 255 WebAccess

WebAccess Quickstart Guide


COURSE DESCRIPTION
Object-oriented programming methodology for both computer science majors and computer professionals. Systematic approach to design, construction, and management of computer programs; emphasizing program documentation, testing, debugging, maintenance, and software resuse.  Also includes UML, virtual machines, exception handling, sorting and searching algorithms, recursion, fundamental graphics, and computer ethics.  This course conforms to the ACM CS1 standards.  
 

Prerequisites: Math120 (Intermediate Algebra) or equivalent, CIS 254 (Intro to Object-Oriented Program Design) or equivalent. 
Please note that these are serious prerequisites.  CIS 255 is NOT intended as a first course in programming.


FINAL EXAM SCHEDULE
The final exam covers all material for the semester.
   CIS 255 AX  Tuesday, December 16, 2008  11:10-1:40 PM    CIS 255 WX  Thursday, December 18, 2008  5:00-7:40 PM

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