Enter the world of object-oriented programming with CS140, a course designed to introduce students to the Java programming language. From basic syntax to advanced concepts, this course covers everything you need to know to become proficient in Java programming, empowering you to develop robust and scalable software applications.
 
Course Highlights: 
Introduction to Java: Understand the fundamentals of the Java programming language, including syntax, data types, variables, and operators.
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP): Learn the principles of object-oriented programming, including classes, objects, inheritance, polymorphism, and encapsulation.
Java Standard Library: Explore the Java Standard Library (Java API) and learn how to leverage built-in classes and methods for common programming tasks.
Exception Handling: Gain insights into exception handling mechanisms in Java, including try-catch blocks, throw statements, and exception propagation.
Input/Output (I/O): Understand how to perform input and output operations in Java, including file handling, streams, and serialization.
Graphical User Interface (GUI) Programming: Learn how to create interactive user interfaces using JavaFX or Swing, including layout management, event handling, and graphical components.
Collections Framework: Explore the Java Collections Framework and learn how to work with collections such as lists, sets, maps, and queues.
Multithreading: Understand the basics of multithreading in Java and learn how to create and manage concurrent threads to improve program performance.
Networking: Learn how to develop networked applications in Java using sockets, URLs, and other networking APIs.
Software Development Best Practices: Gain proficiency in writing clean, modular, and maintainable code following best practices and design patterns.
 
Who Should Enroll:
CS140 is ideal for students pursuing degrees in computer science, software engineering, or related fields, as well as professionals looking to enhance their programming skills with Java. This course is suitable for beginners with no prior programming experience as well as those with some programming background in other languages.