LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:

• Use an object-oriented programming language for problem solving;
• Design algorithms and translate them into working solutions;
• Demonstrate the importance of testing and validating the solution;
• Identify the data types and variable naming conventions;
• Demonstrate how to do calculations;
• Demonstrate inputting and outputting of data;
• Identify techniques for formatting data;
• Construct programs using the three control structures: sequence, selection, and repetition;
• Write programs using arrays;
• Identify, explain, and discuss data organization; and
• Develop basic GUI (Graphical User Interfaces) using various programming components