The following schedule is subject to change based on the progress of the class. Please check back frequently!
| Date | Day | Topic | Assignment Out |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Sep | Tues. | Introduction | |
| 5-Sep | Thur. | Getting started with VSCode + git | A1: Real-World Objects |
| 10-Sep | Tues. | Object-Oriented Thinking | |
| 12-Sep | Thur. | Software Engineering Skill: Translating to/from Pseudocode | A2: Object-ification |
| 17-Sep | Tues. | Introduction to Java | |
| 19-Sep | Thur. | Encapsulation in Java | A3: Our First Java Class |
| 24-Sep | Tues. | Memory Models | |
| 26-Sep | Thur. | Exceptions | A4: Chugging Along |
| 1-Oct | Tues. | MOUNTAIN DAY (No Class) | |
| 3-Oct | Thur. | Association | A5: Trace the Execution |
| 8-Oct | Tues. | Software Engineering Skill: Unit Testing | |
| 10-Oct | Thur. | Mid-semester Recap / AMA | Assignment Rewind |
| 15-Oct | Tues. | FALL BREAK - NO CLASS | |
| 17-Oct | Thur. | Midterm Skill Check (No Class) | |
| 22-Oct | Tues. | Inheritance | |
| 24-Oct | Thurs. | Exploring Inheritance in Java Classes | A6: Use What Your Parent (Class) Gave You |
| 29-Oct | Tues. | Polymorphism pt. 1: Method Overriding | |
| 31-Oct | Thur. | Polymorphism pt. 2: Method Overloading | A7: Not Your Parent’s Method |
| 5-Nov | Tues. | ELECTION DAY (No Class) | |
| 7-Nov | Thur. | Abstraction: Generics, Interfaces, and Abstract Classes | A8: Promises, Promises… |
| 12-Nov | Tues. | CROMWELL DAY (No Class) | |
| 14-Nov | Thur. | Final Project Workshop 1 | FP1: Project Proposal |
| 19-Nov | Tues. | Software Engineering Skill: Architecture Diagrams | |
| 21-Nov | Thur. | Final Project Workshop + Code Review | FP2: Draft Codebase, Architecture Diagram |
| 26-Nov | Tues. | Real World Applications pt. 1 | |
| 28-Nov | Thur. | THANKSGIVING BREAK - NO CLASS | |
| 3-Dec | Tues. | Real World Applications pt. 2 | FP3: Final Codebase and Documentation |
| 5-Dec | Thur. | Final Project Workshop + Code Review | |
| 10-Dec | Tues. | Final Project Presentations |