Introduction to Java 2 Programming

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This course was delivered in February-March 2003

the lesson plan

Lecture 1 -- Introduction to Java; Object Oriented Programming

• Slides (Powerpoint)
• OOP Terms (Word)
• UML Reference Sheet (Word)
• UML Examples (Word)

Lecture 2 -- Java Syntax Basics; Robocode

• Slides (Powerpoint)
• Java Syntax Reference
• Exercises
• Robocode UML Diagram
• Update: Lecture 2 Answers (Basic Robots)

Lecture 3 -- More Syntax; Working with Objects

• Slides (Powerpoint)
• Exercises
• Update: Lecture 3 Answers (MovementFollower, DamageReporter)

Lecture 4 -- Tools; Writing Applications

• Slides (Powerpoint)
• Exercises
• Sample Class Skeleton
• Update: Lesson 4 Answers (Command Line Apps; Calculator)
• Tools Reference

Lecture 5 -- Inheritance

• Slides (Powerpoint)
• Exercises

Lecture 6 -- Polymorphism

• Slides (Powerpoint)
• Exercises
• person.jar

Lecture 7 -- Collections

• Slides (Powerpoint)
• Exercises

Lecture 8 -- Error Handling

• Slides (Powerpoint)
• Exercises

Lecture 9 -- I/O

• Slides (Powerpoint)
• Exercises
• Answers (FileFetcher)

Lecture 10 -- API Review

• Slides (Powerpoint)