Introduction to Computer Science with Java

Catalog description

This course covers the fundamental concepts and methods of Object-Oriented problemsolving using Java as the programming language. The main topics include data modeling with primitive data types, single/multi-dimensional arrays, classes and packages; computation algorithm specification with expressions, assignments, conditional & loop statements, and methods; formatted data I/O on the console and through files; software reuse with class inheritance, interfaces and polymorphism; problem-solving with Java collection framework data types stack, queue, Vector and Ηashtable; basic sorting and searching algorithms; and basic graphic user interface programming based on event-driven programming.