SDEV 219 - Object-Oriented Programming

Credits: 5
Introduces students to problem solving methods, algorithm development and object-oriented design. Design, implement, document and debug programs using an object-oriented programming language. Previously IT 219.

Prerequisite: SDEV 218 with a grade of 2.0 or higher; or instructor’s permission.

Course Outcomes:
Students who successfully complete this class will be able to:

Define object-oriented terminology.
Utilize classes, objects, and methods.
Define variables and perform calculations using variables.
Define variables and constants, using appropriate data types.
Utilize the basic control structures in programming: sequence, selection, and iteration.
Create and utilize a custom class.
Create and manipulate arrays, including a sort.
Utilize code libraries.
Explain the compilation process.
Define and utilize methods.

Program Outcomes

Develop stable, robust, secure, and efficient code following best practices in database design and software construction.
Solve data-related problems using a programming language.

College-wide Outcomes

Quantitative and Symbolic Reasoning - Quantitative Reasoning encompasses abilities necessary for a student to become literate in today’s technological world. Quantitative reasoning begins with basic skills and extends to problem solving.