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2011-2012 University Catalog

SWE 510 - Object-Oriented Programming in Java

Credits: 3 (NR)
Introduces students to programming in the Java language. Topics include problem-solving methods and algorithm development, program structures, abstract data types, simple data and file structures and program development in a modular, object-oriented manner. Introductory use of OO language features, including data hiding, inheritance, polymorphism, and exception handling. Goals include design and development of Java classes and class type hierarchies. An introduction to Java servlets and applets is included. Emphasis on program development is reinforced through several programming projects.

Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate courses or equivalent knowledge in programming in a high-level language.

Notes: Credit cannot be applied to a graduate degree in the Volgenau School or the BS degree in computer science.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0