CP1300 - Introduction to Computer Science 2

Credit points:	03
Year:	2009
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
Administered by:	School of Business

This is the second computer science (CS2)subject. Major topics covered are: objects and classes; encapsulation; graphical user interface (GUI); polymorphism; inheritance; exception handling; multithreading; application programmer interface (API).

Learning Outcomes

• design and implement programs containing GUIs;
• demonstrate effective use of an object oriented programming language;
• use existing APIs for problem solving.

Prerequisites:

(CP1200 OR EG1002)

Availabilities
Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 28-Aug-2009
Coordinator:	Dr Jason Holdsworth
Lecturer:	Mr Lindsay Ward.
Contact hours:	39 hours lectures 13 hours tutorials 26 hours practicals
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); quizzes or tests (30%); tutorial attendance and participation (5%); assignments (15%).
Townsville, Block, Study Period 3
Census Date 23-Jan-2009
Face to face teaching 12-Jan-2009 to 13-Feb-2009
Contact hours:	39 hours lectures 13 hours tutorials 26 hours practicals
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); quizzes or tests (30%); tutorial attendance and participation (5%); assignments (15%).
Cairns, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 28-Aug-2009
Coord/Lect:	Dr Jason Holdsworth.
Contact hours:	39 hours lectures 13 hours tutorials 26 hours practicals
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); quizzes or tests (30%); tutorial attendance and participation (5%); assignments (15%).
Cairns, Block, Study Period 3
Census Date 23-Jan-2009
Face to face teaching 12-Jan-2009 to 13-Feb-2009
Contact hours:	39 hours lectures 13 hours tutorials 26 hours practicals
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); quizzes or tests (30%); tutorial attendance and participation (5%); assignments (15%).
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 51
Census Date 27-Mar-2009
Coordinator:	Dr Jason Holdsworth
Contact hours:	39 hours lectures 13 hours tutorials 26 hours practicals
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); quizzes or tests (30%); tutorial attendance and participation (5%); assignments (15%).
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 52
Census Date 24-Jul-2009
Coordinator:	Dr Jason Holdsworth
Contact hours:	39 hours lectures 13 hours tutorials 26 hours practicals
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); quizzes or tests (30%); tutorial attendance and participation (5%); assignments (15%).
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 53
Census Date 20-Nov-2009
Coordinator:	Dr Jason Holdsworth
Contact hours:	39 hours lectures 13 hours tutorials 26 hours practicals
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); quizzes or tests (30%); tutorial attendance and participation (5%); assignments (15%).
Beijing UT, Internal, Study Period 61
Census Date 20-Feb-2009
Coordinator:	Dr Jason Holdsworth
Contact hours:	39 hours lectures 13 hours tutorials 26 hours practicals
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); quizzes or tests (30%); tutorial attendance and participation (5%); assignments (15%).
JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 22
Census Date 14-Aug-2009
Coordinator:	Dr Jason Holdsworth
Contact hours:	39 hours lectures 13 hours tutorials 26 hours practicals
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); quizzes or tests (30%); tutorial attendance and participation (5%); assignments (15%).
JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 23
Census Date 11-Dec-2009
Coordinator:	Dr Jason Holdsworth
Lecturer:	Dr Cue Nguyen.
Contact hours:	39 hours lectures 13 hours tutorials 26 hours practicals
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); quizzes or tests (30%); tutorial attendance and participation (5%); assignments (15%).
JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 21
Census Date 17-Apr-2009
Coordinator:	Dr Jason Holdsworth
Contact hours:	39 hours lectures 13 hours tutorials 26 hours practicals
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); quizzes or tests (30%); tutorial attendance and participation (5%); assignments (15%).

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