Detailed schedule and class resources

Diversity and inclusivity are very challenging issues in computer science. Please share the video Change the Face of Computer Science with friends and relatives who are in grade school. For a few brief thoughts on diversity, inclusivity, and social justice in computer science, please see the presentation change-the-face-of-computer-science.pptx.

Sources for today:

DVD.java, VideoStore.java (same as last time),
Account6.java,
BasicForeach.java,
PrimitiveWrappers.java,

Diagram for understanding == vs .equals(): equals-obj-diagram.pptx

Activities for today: activity11.docx

Recording of this class: class 11.

Class 10

Sources for today:

DVD.java, VideoStore.java (same as last time)
BasicFor.java, FirstForLoop.java, FirstWhileLoop.java, LoopChallenge.java.

Explanation of the basic mechanics of a for loop: basic-for-loop.pptx

Activities for today: activity10.docx

Recordings of this class: segment 1, segment 2, segment 3.

Class 9

Sources for today: ArrayListDemo.java, DVD.java, VideoStore.java, VideoStoreTest.java.

Object diagram: videostore-diagram.pptx

Activities for today: activity09.docx

Recordings of this class: class 9.

Class 8

Sources for today: Bank.zip (again), Account5.java

Activities for today: activity08.docx

Recordings of this class: segment 1, segment 2.

Class 7

Sources for today:

Bank.zip
BankCustomerTest.java: look at this after class, once you have had a chance to create your own version of BankCustomerTest.java.

Activities for today: activity07.docx

Recordings of this class: segment 1, segment 2.

Class 6

Sources for today:

Account4.java: Import into Eclipse as normal.
BadStudentDesign.zip: Unzip, then import but make sure to check the Create top-level folder check box.
GoodStudentDesign.zip: Unzip, then import but make sure to check the Create top-level folder check box.

Activities for today: activity06.docx

Examples of a class diagram and an object diagram, and both diagrams in powerpoint format.

Recording of this class: class06.

Class 5

Sources for today: Account2.java, FindMaxStart.java, GradeCalculatorStart.java.

Activities for today: activity05.docx

Recordings of this class: segment 1, segment 2, segment 3, segment 4.

Class 4

Suggested reading for today: JUnit tutorial.

Sources for today: Candidate.java, Account2.java. After class, also download CandidateTest.java for reference, but during class we will create this file ourselves.

Activities for today: activity04.docx

Recordings of this class: class 4

Class 3

Sources for today (same as last time): Candidate.java, Car.java

Recording of this class: class 3.

Class 2

Sources for today: Candidate.java, Car.java

Some terminology we will be discussing: terminology.docx.

Recording of this class: class 2.

Class 1

Today will be using the online Java compiler offered by repl.it: https://repl.it/languages/java10.

If you haven't already completed the following online form, please do so now:

GitHub username form

If you haven't already accepted an invitation to join the GitHub dickinson-comp132 organization, please visit https://github.com/dickinson-comp132 to accept this invitation now.

Note the instructions for installing software or accessing software on a Dickinson computer, at the top of our course how-to page.

~~Introductions and getting to know other students:~~

Before Wednesday, please post an introduction of yourself to our Moodle Discussion forum. Your introduction can be of any length (one sentence or more), but please try to mention at least one interesting thing such as your favorite TV show/computer game/movie/band/sports team/book so that others will be able to respond to you meaningfully.
Before Friday, please post at least two replies to introductions by other students in the class.

Recording of this class: class 1.