CST1640 Intro to Java with Android
Syllabus

COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course is designed for students in the computer field who will be working with computer programming languages. The course covers both design and programming using the programming language Java, which is a object-oriented language. The student will develop many programs using Java.  This course is based on the use of textbook study and hands-on structured labs assigned by the instructor.  (Prerequisite: CST1794) (4 Credits) (4 Lecture, 0 Lab)

TEXT AND REFERENCES
1. Android Boot Camp for Developers Using Java (Student supplied textbook)
2. Computer system with Windows 7 or better. (School or Student supplied equipment)
3. Course Instructional Guide (Online)

COURSE EXPECTATIONS
See this link for additional course expectations.
No posting of solutions to exercises on publicly viewable websites. Violators will be dealt with appropriately.

COURSE EVALUATION
Student objectives and evaluations are translated to a percentage and the percentages to grades. A score of 70% is passing. The following percentage distribution guarantees the following grade: A:93%+, A-:90%+, B+:87%+, B:83%+, B-:80%+, C+:77%+, C:73%+, C-:70%+, D+:67%+, D:63%+, D-:60%+,F:<60%.

REQUIREMENTS
This course is lecture/lab based. The CST staff will deliver the lectures, as well as supervise the lab. The student is expected to spend at least 45 hours per credit in self study with direction from instructors and/or instructional guides and testing.  This a four (4) credit course, so an average student is expected to spend approximately 180 hours completing this course, which includes lectures and lab. All lectures will be scheduled, with that schedule posted online.



Version Information:
Jan  10th, 2013 Focus of course changed to Android. (adb)