CIS 279 - Java Programming

4 Contact Hours, 3 Credits
2 lecture periods 2 lab periods

Introduction to the Java programming language. Includes review of fundamentals; objects, classes, and methods; extending classes and overriding methods; text input and output to console; and handling events. Also includes working with GUI components and database access.

Prerequisite(s): CIS 131
Gen-Ed: Meets AGEC Options; Meets CTE - Options

Course Learning Outcomes

Provide examples illustrating the concepts: class variables and methods, instance variables and methods, constructors.
Design, write, and test Java applications using the Eclipse Integrated Development Environment.
Develop web interfaces using JSP.
Create and import packages.
Develop event handling programs.
Create programs using abstract classes and interfaces.
Use build tools such as Maven and Gradle.

Outline:

Reviewing programming fundamentals
Using the Eclipse Integrated Development Environment
Working with Classes, Objects, and Methods
Extending Classes and Overriding Methods
Working with Strings
Creating Web-based Graphical User Interfaces
Use Maven and/or Gradle to import packages