OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING

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Three hours of lecture per week. This course provides in -depth coverage of object -oriented programming principles and techniques. Topics include classes, interfaces, UML (Unified Modeling Language), data abstraction, information hiding, encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism, file processing, generic programming, exceptions, abstract classes, nested classes, and aggregation. The course will enable students to develop their scientific and quantitativ e skills to model real world objects and their interactions so as to produce computer -generated solutions to technical problems encountered in businesses and organizations. CPEN 358L OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING LABORATORY 1 CREDIT One three-hour lab session per week. This course supplements the topics and activities presented in CPEN 358. It offers students the opportunity to hone their skills with additional practice in a programming language as applied to object - oriented programming. This laboratory will enable students to develop their scientific and quantitative skills to model real world objects and their interactions so as to produce computer -generated solutions to technical problems encountered in businesses and organizations.