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LEC. #	LECTURE TOPIC	PROBLEM SET	READING	IMPORTANT DATE
OBJECTS AND JAVA®
1	Course Overview and Introduction to Java®	1	Ch 1
2	LAB: Interactive Development Environment, Data Types	1	Ch 2
3	Variables, Operators, Control Structures	1	Ch 3 43-73
4	Control Structures	2	Ch 3 74-95
5	LAB: Classes	2	Ch 4 111-130	PS 1 Due
6	Classes	3	Ch 4 131-142
7	Methods	3	Ch 4 148-164
8	LAB: Static Members	3	Ch 4 142-148	PS 2 Due
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
9	Arrays, Vectors	3	Ch 3 95-109
10	Recursion	4
11	LAB: Scope, Access	4		PS 3 Due
12	Inheritance, Packages	4	Ch 5 181-203
12				QUIZ #1
13	LAB: Interfaces, Inner Classes	4	Ch 6 251-286
GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES
14	Introduction to the Swing Toolkit	5	Ch 7 295-314, 323-326, 328-338
15	Swing Components	5	Ch 9 417-510
16	LAB: Event Delegation Model	5	Ch 8 347-392	PS 4 Due
17	Swing 2D API	5	Ch 7 315-328
18	Swing 2D Transformations	6
NUMERICAL METHODS
19	LAB: Root Finding	6	NR 347-368*	PS 5 Due
20	Integration, Differential Equations	6	NR 129-139*
21	Matrix Methods	7
22	LAB: Linear Systems	7	NR 32-42*	PS 6 Due
DATA STRUCTURES
23	Stacks, Queues	7
24	Finite State Machines, Postfix Calculator	8
25	LAB: Linked Lists	8		PS 7 Due
25				QUIZ # 2
26	LAB: Trees	8
27	Trees, Graphs	8
ADVANCED JAVA® FEATURES
28	Exceptions	9	Ch 11 635-659
29	LAB: Streams	9	Ch 12 693-709, 726-740	PS 8 Due
SORTING AND SEARCHING
30	More on Streams	9
31	Hashing	10
32	LAB: Sorting Algorithms	10		PS 9 Due
33	Java® Collections Framework	10	**
THREADS AND WEB
34	Threads		**
35	LAB: Threads		**	PS 10 Due
36	Java® and the Web		**
37	Brief Look at C++
	FINAL EXAM - Finals Week

* NR - Numerical Recipes in C (Press et al.) to optionally supplement class notes

** In Vol. 2 of Core Java (Horstmann and Cornell) to optionally supplement class notes

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