AP Java Prgrmmng 1 for Eductrs

Catalog description

This workshop will cover the beginning components of the Advanced Placement (AP) requirements for Computer Science Exam in Java. This course will provide educators with effective course materials in computer science that will help high-school students to pass the Advanced Placement (AP) Computer Science College Board exams in Java. Participants will design and write simple Java programs. Topics include: Using Java, using the Java Development Kit, Object Oriented programming in Java, Java class methods, Java Objects, Control statements, Arrays, Recursion, Using Abstract Data Types, Implementing Abstract Data Types, Stacks, Linked Lists, Queues, Files, and simple Java applets. <BR> <BR> Straightforward techniques teach participants how to convert their elementary C++ programs to Java. This course will provide clear, practical explanations to guide teachers through the initial AP Java programming topics. This class is intended primarily for secondary teachers who teach computer programming, the AP Computer Science course or any teacher who wants to learn how to program in Java.