Tentative list of Topics for ICS111
Blanca Polo
This list may be subject to changes without notice
- Computer Basics
- The "HelloWorld" program in JAVA
- JAVA coding standard
- Variable names
- Strings objects and their methods
- Numerical systems
- Different data
types
- Data validation
- Typecasting
- Converting from int to Stings
and vice versa
- Formula evaluation
- Algorithms
- Arithmetic operations in
JAVA
- Logical Operations
- Reading data from the
users
- IF statements
- Exception handling
- Switch Statements
- File reading and writing
- Iteration
- Argument passing and method
calls
- Object-Oriented programming
- Constructors, instance variables,
methods
- UML notation
- .toString( ) and .equals( ) methods
- Arrays
Guest speakers specialized in different computer science disciplines will be scheduled for
presentations
during the semester. This will give the students a better understanding of the different
fields available
for study in our computer science department.
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