CP1300 - Introduction to Programming 2

Credit points:	03
Year:	2012
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
Administered by:	School of Business

This subject is a detailed introduction to and exploration of the design principles behind object-oriented programming with an emphasis on appropriate programming concepts. Topics covered include encapsulation, inheritance, abstraction, polymorphism, composition, class objects, events, listeners and GUIs.

Learning Outcomes

• problem modelling and solving through object oriented concepts;
• design, implement, test and debug programs in an object-oriented programming language;
• explain the relationship between the static structure of the class and the dynamic structure of the instances of the class;
• critically evaluate the philosophy of object-oriented design and the concepts of encapsulation, abstraction, inheritance and polymorphism.

Graduate Qualities

• The ability to adapt knowledge to new situations;
• The ability to define and to solve problems in at least one discipline area;
• The ability to reflect on and evaluate learning, and to learn independently in a self directed manner;
• The ability to manage future career and personal development;
• The ability to read complex and demanding texts accurately, critically and insightfully;
• The ability to work individually and independently.

Prerequisites:

CP1200

Availabilities
Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 23-Aug-2012
Coordinator:	Dr Jason Holdsworth
Lecturer:	Mr Lindsay Ward.
Contact hours:	26 hours lectures 12 hours tutorials 24 hours practicals - only the first hour of each practical is supervised
Assessment:	end of semester exam (45%); quizzes or tests (10%); tutorial attendance and participation (15%); assignments (30%).
Cairns, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 23-Aug-2012
Coord/Lect:	Dr Jason Holdsworth.
Contact hours:	26 hours lectures 12 hours tutorials 24 hours practicals - only the first hour of each practical is supervised
Assessment:	end of semester exam (45%); quizzes or tests (10%); tutorial attendance and participation (15%); assignments (30%).
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 51
Census Date 22-Mar-2012
Coordinator:	Dr Jason Holdsworth
Contact hours:	26 hours lectures 12 hours tutorials 24 hours practicals - only the first hour of each practical is supervised
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); quizzes or tests (10%); assignments (30%); coding challenges (10%).
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 52
Census Date 09-Aug-2012
Coordinator:	Dr Jason Holdsworth
Contact hours:	26 hours lectures 12 hours tutorials 24 hours practicals - only the first hour of each practical is supervised
Assessment:	end of semester exam (45%); quizzes or tests (10%); tutorial attendance and participation (15%); assignments (30%).
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 53
Census Date 15-Nov-2012
Coordinator:	Dr Jason Holdsworth
Contact hours:	26 hours lectures 12 hours tutorials 24 hours practicals - only the first hour of each practical is supervised
Assessment:	end of semester exam (45%); quizzes or tests (10%); tutorial attendance and participation (15%); assignments (30%).
Beijing UT, Internal, Study Period 68
Census Date 28-Jun-2012
Coordinator:	Dr Jason Holdsworth
Contact hours:	26 hours lectures 12 hours tutorials 24 hours practicals - only the first hour of each practical is supervised
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); quizzes or tests (10%); assignments (30%); coding challenges (10%).
Beijing UT, Internal, Study Period 69
Census Date 13-Dec-2012
Coordinator:	Dr Jason Holdsworth
Contact hours:	26 hours lectures 12 hours tutorials 24 hours practicals - only the first hour of each practical is supervised
Assessment:	end of semester exam (45%); quizzes or tests (10%); tutorial attendance and participation (15%); assignments (30%).

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