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Java Programming I: Fundamental Java Concepts

CSE-40479

Exploring the fundamentals of Java programming,

the curriculum introduces programmers to foundational concepts including methods, arrays, and lists. Object-oriented programming and design utilizing inheritance, polymorphism, and abstraction will also be covered in this principal course.

This course aims to provide beginning programmers with a basic understanding of the Java language and tools as well as object-oriented programming and design.

Course Highlights:

  • Classes, objects, methods, arrays, and lists
  • Object-oriented programming and design utilizing inheritance, polymorphism, and abstraction
  • The proper use of Oracle's online Java documentation
  • Debugging Java programs using an IDE

Course Learning Outcomes:

  • Writing simple Object-oriented programs in Java
  • Running unit tests to verify program behavior
  • Effectively use Oracle’s online Java documentation
  • An understanding of the costs and benefits of Java development

Course Typically Offered: Online in every quarter.

Required Software: Java SE Development Kit (JDK 12).

Recommended Software: Eclipse IDE.

Prerequisites: Introduction to Programming Using Java or equivalent knowledge and experience.

Next Step: After completing this course, consider taking Java Programming II: Core Java Programming to continue learning.

Contact: For more information about this course, please email infotech@ucsd.edu.

Course Information

3.00 units
TBD

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Please contact the Science & Technology department at 858-534-9152 or infotech@ucsd.edu for information about this course and upcoming sections.