I will be the instructor for this course during the month of September. After that, Professor Yang will return and be the course instructor.

This course is an introduction to computer science and computer programming. The programming language used is Java and the topics covered include identifiers, basic data types, expressions, control statements, methods, arrays, objects, classes, inheritance, polymorphism, and simple graphical user interfaces.

Below are links to pages that contain the course syllabus, homework assignments, and more information about Java and this course.

Syllabus General information about the course. Class Lectures Material that we use in class lectures plus reading assignments. Homework Assignments Guidelines for writing and turning in your Java programming assignments, and the programming assignments themselves (after they have been assigned). Installing Java at home Instructions for installing the Java Development Kit (JDK), the DrJava programming environment, and the Java classes used by our textbook.