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Computer Science 142: Object-Oriented Programming

Spring 2026

Administrivia

  • Instructor: Phillip Kirlin
  • Office hours: Mon 10-11:30, Tue 12:30-2, Wed 11-12, Thu 2-3. Also available by appointment.
  • Canvas page: Use for grades, online assignment submissions, and assignment solutions.
  • Syllabus and additional policies.

Resources

Wed, Jan 14
Introduction, syllabus, begin Java
Slides • Code
Reading: Liang chapter 2 (basics)
Handouts: Skeleton program • Java basics • Programs to write • Java data types and variables
Fri, Jan 16
Continue Java: if statements, loops
Code
Reading: Liang chapter 3 (if statements), chapter 5 (loops)
Handouts: while loops
Mon, Jan 19
MLK Day (no class)
Wed, Jan 21
Lab Lab 1
Fri, Jan 23
Miscellaneous math, functions
One is Zero code • Function code
Reading: Liang chapter 6 (functions)
Handouts: Functions handout • Functions practice
Mon, Jan 26
Snow Day
Wed, Jan 28
Lab Lab 2, plus makeup from Monday
Recording • Code
Project Project 1, due Thu, Feb 5
Fri, Jan 30
OOP 1
Recording • Code
Handouts: SimpleCanvas • OOP defs
Mon, Feb 2
OOP 2
Code
Handouts: Color API
Wed, Feb 4
Lab Lab 3
Fri, Feb 6
OOP Gotchas
Handouts: References worksheet
Project Project 2, due Thu, Feb 19
Homework Homework 1, due Thu, Feb 12
Mon, Feb 9
Creating classes I
Code
Handouts: Creating classes
Wed, Feb 11
Lab Lab 4
Fri, Feb 13
Creating classes II
Code
Mon, Feb 16
Creating classes III
Code
Homework Homework 2, due Tue, Feb 24
Wed, Feb 18
Lab 5
Fri, Feb 20
Creating a Time class
Code
Mon, Feb 23
Review for midterm
Wed, Feb 25
Midterm I
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