SPRING 2020

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE: COSC 237

NOTE: This schedule is approximate and subject to change.

Week----	Date	Topic	Reading (RS)	Reading (DSM)	Lecture  Notes
1	Tu: Jan 28 W: Jan 29 Th: Jan 30	Class Organization Review: Data Types, I/O Review: if, loops	----- Chap. 2 Chap. 4, 5	----- Chap. 2, 3 Chap. 4, 5, 3	----- data, I/O if, while, for
2	Tu: Feb 4 W: Feb 5 Th: Feb 6	Review: Files, methods Lab #1 (loops) Review: Arrays	Chap. 6, 3 ----- Chap. 7	Chap. 6, 7 ----- Chap. 9	Files , Methods ----- Array(1), Array(2)
3	Tu: Feb 11 W: Feb 12 Th: Feb 13	OOP: User-Created Java Classes Lab #2 (files/methods/arrays) Continue	Chap. 8 ----- Chap. 8	Chap. 8 ----- Chap. 8	Lecture Notes ----- Lecture Notes
4	Tu: Feb 18 W: Feb 19 Th: Feb 20	Continue Lab #3 (class) Continue	Chap. 8 ----- Chap. 8	Chap. 8 ----- Chap. 8	Lecture Notes ----- Lecture Notes
5	Tu: Feb 25 W: Feb 26 Th: Feb 27	OOP: Inheritance Lab #4 (class) Continue	Chap. 9 ----- Chap. 9	Chap. 11 ----- Chap. 11	Lecture Notes ----- Lecture Notes
6	Tu: Mar 3 W: Mar 4 Th: Mar 5	OOP: Polymorphism, Interfaces Lab #5 (inheritance) Continue Review/Test #1	Chap. 9 ----- Chap. 9	Chap. 11 ----- Chap. 11	Lecture Notes ----- Lecture Notes
7	Tu: Mar 10 W: Mar 11 Th: Mar 12	Review / Test #1 Class cancelled Lab #6 (poly + interfaces) Lab cancelled TEST #1 POSTPONED	----- ----- -----	----- ----- -----	Mock Test #1 ----- -----
8	Mar 17 - 19	SPRING BREAK	-----	-----	-----
9	Tu: Mar 24 W: Mar 25 Th: Mar 26	Test discussion. Generics Lab #6 (poly + interfaces) ADTs: Array-Based Lists	Chap. 10 ----- Chap. 10	Chap 15 ----- Chap 15	Lecture Notes ----- Lecture Notes
10	Tu: Mar 31 W: April 1 Th: April 2	ADTs: Linked Lists Lab #8 (sorted/unsorted lists) Continue	Chap. 16 ----- Chap. 16	Chap. 16 ----- Chap. 16	Lecture Notes ----- Lecture Notes
11	Tu: April 7 W: April 8 Th: April 9	ADTs: Stacks and Queues Lab #9 (linked lists) Continue	Chap. 14 ----- Chap. 14	Chap. 17 ----- Chap. 17	Lecture Notes ----- Lecture Notes
12	Tu: April 14 W: April 15 Th: April 16	Recursion Lab #10 (stacks/queues) Continue	Chap. 12 ----- Chap. 12	Chap. 14 ----- Chap. 14	Lecture Notes ----- Lecture Notes
13	Tu: April 21 W: April 22 Th: April 23	Review / Test #2 Lab #11 (recursion) TEST #2	----- ----- -----	----- ----- -----	Mock Test #2 ----- -----
14	Tu: April 28 W: April 29 Th: April 30	Test discussion. ADTs: Trees, BST Lab #12 Continue	Chap. 17 ----- Chap. 17	Chap. 19 ----- Chap. 19	Lecture Notes ----- Lecture Notes
15	Tu: May 5 W: May 6 Th: May 7	Searching and Sorting Lab #13 (trees) Continue	Chap. 13 ----- Chap. 13	Chap. 18 ----- Chap. 18	Lecture Notes ----- Exercises
16	Tu: May 12	Review	-----	-----	-----
Finals	COSC237.001 COSC237.002	Tue, 05/19/2020, 10:15 – 12:15 Thu, 05/14/2020, 12:30 – 2:30	YR 202 YR 202	All All	All All

*RS = Building Java Programs: A Back to Basics Approach, by Stuart Reges and Marty Stepp, Addison-Wesley, 2016

*DSM = Java Programming, Program Design Including Data Structures, by D.S. Malik, Thomson Course Technology, 2008.

NOTE: Last day to withdraw with “W” grade: Monday, 04/06/2020