General Information

Catalog Data

Programming topics in a modern programming language. The emphasis is on problem solving using object-oriented and generic programming. Topics include advanced I/O, classes, inheritance, polymorphism and virtual functions, abstract base classes, exception handling, templates, and the Standard Template Library.

Course Format

This course will be conducted in person with two 75-minute sessions each week.

Prerequisites

• This course requires CSCI1410 and CSCI1411 with a C- or higher grade.
  • Note: Each student must sign the online Prerequisites Agreement form to receive credit for the course.

Textbook

C++ How to Program by P. and H. Deitel. 10th Edition. Published by Pearson. ISBN 978-0-13-444823-7. (required).

Topics

• Introduction to C++, variables, data types, input/output.
• Object Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts. UML.
• Algorithm Development and Control Structures.
• Functions and Recursion.
• Exception Handling
• Dynamic Memory and C++ pointers.
• Classes. Operator Overloading. Inheritance and Polymorphism. Virtual functions.
• Stream Input/Output. File Processing.
• Standard Library.

Course Procedures

Grading

• The Final Grade will be distributed among the assessments following the table below.

Assessment Group	Grade Pct.
Project	20%
Homework	30%
Midterm	25%
Final Exam	25%

Final Letter Grade

• We will use the following scale to convert your numerical grade to a letter grade:

Schedule & Readings

• The following schedule is tentative. However, we will try to adhere to it as much as possible.
  • Assigned readings must be completed before the lecture.