5COSC019W - Object Oriented Development

Autumn 2021

Dr Dimitris C. Dracopoulos

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Lecture Notes:   28/9  5/10  12/10  19/10  9/11  16/11-23/11  30/11  7/12 

Tutorials:   1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10 

Tutorials Solutions:   1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10 

Assignments:   1

Mock Test:   Mock Test    Solutions

Schedule

        Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
Sep            1  2  3  4  5
	 6  7  8  9 10 11 12
	13 14 15 16 17 18 19
	20 21 22 23 24 25 26
	27 28 29 30             first class
Oct                  1  2  3
	 4  5  6  7  8  9 10
	11 12 13 14 15 16 17
	18 19 20 21 22 23 24
	25 26 27 28 29 30 31    assignment published
Nov      1  2  3  4  5  6  7    reading/engagement week   
	 8  9 10 11 12 13 14
	15 16 17 18 19 20 21
	22 23 24 25 26 27 28
	29 30                   
Dec            1  2  3  4  5
	 6  7  8  9 10 11 12
	13 14 15 16 17 18 19    assignment submission deadline    
	20 21 22 23 24 25 26    Christmas break
        27 28 29 30 31
Jan                     1  2 
         3  4  5  6  7  8  9
        10 11 12 13 14 15 16    in-class test
        17 18 19 20 21 22 23
        24 25 26 27 28 29 30
        31                  

Syllabus

1. Introduction to Object Oriented Programming. Some Java Fundamentals.
2. Classes and Objects
3. Abstract Classes - Interfaces - Access Specifiers - Polymorphism
4. Heap vs Stack - Garbage Collector - The static keyword
5. The final keyword - The Java class hierarchy
6. UML
7. Graphical User Interfaces using Swing
8. Introduction to Collections (ArrayLists) and Arrays
9. Exceptions
10. Input/Output and Streams

Contact

Dr Dimitris C. Dracopoulos, , N7.116 Copland Building.

Office hours: Strictly by appointment. Email me to arrange a meeting.

Textbook

Assessment Process

• Coursework: 50%
• In-class test: 50%