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Include a brief summary of the course topics and requirements, the general format of the course, and the methods of evaluation.

Skills and knowledge students should have prior to beginning the course:
  • Basic knowledge of a procedural programming language such as C and can write computer programs independently either through previous courses or working experience.
  • Basic understanding of simple data structures such as arrays, linked lists, and hash tables.
Course Topics:
  • OOP introduction
  • Class design in terms of variables and methods
  • Information hiding and encapsulation
  • Inheritance, polymorphism, and overloading
  • Data structures such as Arrays, ArrayLists, and HashMaps
  • Exception handling and event-driven programming
  • Swings and graphical user interfaces (GUIs)
  • UML modeling and OO design patterns
Course Format:
  • Lecture format: regular classes
  • Online materials location and format: all lecture notes and related materials are posted at moodle.socs.uoguelph.ca
  • Lab or tutorial format and expectations: five lab assignments along with tutorials
Method of evaluation:
  • Number of Assignments: 3
  • Number of Graded Labs: 5
  • Number of Quizzes:
  • Formal Midterm? yes, two midterms
  • Course project? no
  • Final Exam? yes
  • Group work? no
  • mostly programming assignments? yes
  • Written documents? yes, part of assignment submissions
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