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Tuesday

	*  Introductions
	*  Students wanting to formally add... Are there seats available?
		*  If there are more students wanting to add than seats available, I will defer
		*  Department Policy link

	*  Syllabus 


	*  Coaches ?
	*  We will go over some lecture material and run a simple program in an IDE today.</description>
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        <description>Welcome to Week 2



Tuesday

	*  Last Friday's lab: any questions?
	*  Let's review the “Extra” section. We can also review our vehicular class design.
	*  Lecture notes for some important Java language specifics
		*  Any interest in handouts for Java language-specific syntax/notes?</description>
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        <description>Welcome to Week 3!!!



Tuesday

	*  Coaching Schedule, also posted on moodle
	*  Last Friday's lab: any questions?
	*  Lecture notes: we will complete chapter 2
	*  Let's formally update our vehicle class with some real code
	*  We have a homework assignment... on moodle (due on Monday)
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        <description>Week 4!!!



Tuesday

	*  A word (or two) about Friday's lab
	*  Today's Topics: Variable/Object scope and arrays
	*  Part 2 of the pet trainer homework assignment... on moodle (due date is 9/27. However...)
		*  &lt;https://moodle.vassar.edu/course/view.php?id=19557#section-3&gt;

	*  Another, more significant homework assignment is coming this Friday.</description>
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        <description>Welcome to Week 5



Tuesday

	*  Any questions from Friday's lab?
	*  Today's Topics: typecasting, final variables, exceptions, javadoc 
	*  Part 2 of the pet trainer homework assignment... is due on Friday.
		*  &lt;https://moodle.vassar.edu/course/view.php?id=19557#section-3&gt;

	*  Midterm exam - if we have one a week from Friday, 10/8, I can return them before Fall Break.</description>
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        <title>week6</title>
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        <description>Weeek 6



Tuesday

	*  Homework assignment on moodle, due date is 10/13.
	*  Today's Topics: more on the homework?, debugging, uml, “methods” , midterm questions

 Lecture Notes

	* [powerpoint slides]

Thursday

	*  midterm exam review

Friday's Lab

	*  ... is the midterm exam</description>
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        <description>Weeeeeeek 7



Tuesday

	*  Midterm results
	*  Today's new Topics: Midterm answers, review debugging, more on “methods”

 Lecture Notes

	* [ Week 7 lecture notes]
	* [ zip file with java-as-txt files]

Thursday

	*  We will continue with pass-by-value (and why we use getters and setters)
		*  [Two java files, let's consider Testz first]


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        <description>Week 8



Tuesday

	*  Overloading/Overriding Methods
	*  The Super keyword revisited (first introduced when creating our own exceptions)
	*  The Linked List data structure

 Lecture Notes

	* [Week 8 lecture notes]
	* [Week 8 - linked list lecture notes]

Thursday

	*  Office hours: 2:30 - 4:30 on Thursday</description>
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        <title>week9</title>
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        <description>Week 9



Tuesday

	*  questions on the lab?
	*  More On The Linked List and ADT (abstract data type)

 Lecture Notes

	*  [Week 9 Lecture Notes]
	*  [It came from our Lecture Notes!]
	*  [This one too!]

Thursday

	*  Office hours: 2:30 - 4:30 on Thursday
	*  Let's prepare for tomorrow's lab together... this should not be a passive exercise!</description>
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        <description>Week 10



Tuesday

	*  questions on the lab... performance related results?
	*  New (!) homework assignment posted to moodle.
	*  For today, we will generalize the ADTs we have been studying: Java Collections (and then extend them.)

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        <description>Week 11



Tuesday

	*  questions on the lab?
	*  Today, we cover maps and hash maps.
	*  For reference, let's take a quick look at name/value pairs for a mainframe OS
		*  What is a name/value pair?
		*  perhaps a simpler construct: a dictionary!

	*  [lecture notes]
	*  [map code project]

Thursday

	*  Quick Summary from Tuesday's lecture on hash maps, or hash tables:</description>
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        <description>Week 12



Tuesday

	*  we will cover priority queues - a way to “cut the line!”
		*  [Today's lecture notes]
		*  [Implementation start for priority queues]


Thursday
N/A
Friday's Lab
N/A
Mentioned Last Week

Eban Ostby video on Vassar's youtube channel

	*  youtube link</description>
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        <description>Week 13



Tuesday

	*  Today we will review code for the priority queue
		*  [Last week's lecture notes]
		*  The Comparable interface documentation
		*  [min-priority queue, smaller number --&gt; higher priority]

	*  ...and cover sorting methods
		*  [Sorting Strategies]




Thursday

Due Date is now 12/8 at 11:59pm

	*  I will set aside time in class for you to do a course evaluation
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        <description>Week 14



Tuesday, is it Thursday?

	*  topics:
		*  [a mini lab, 2 LOC]
		*  [merge sort code]
		*  homework?


Friday's Lab on Wednesday

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