Object-Oriented Programming

Course Objectives

• To teach the student the concepts of object oriented and procedure programming

• To differentiate between functions, classes and objects

• To learn to overload functions and operators

• To design applications using dynamic memory management techniques

• To teach the student to implement generic programming and exception handling

Supplemental Course Texts

• B1: Object-Oriented Programming in C++, 4 Edition, Robert Lafore [view]

• B2: C++, the Complete Reference, 4th Edition, Herbert Schildt, TMH [view]

References

1. Head First Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, by Brett D. McLaughlin, Gary Pollice, and Dave West.

2. The C++ Programming Language, by Bjarne Stroustrup

3. C++ Primer, by Lippman, Lajoie, and Moo

4. Effective C++, by Scott Meyers

5. C++ Primer Plus, by Stephen Prata

6. C++ How to Program, by Paul J. Deitel and Harvey Deitel

7. The C++ Standard Library, by Nicolai M. Josuttis

8. C++ Templates: The Complete Guide, by David Vandevoorde and Nicolai M. Josuttis

9. Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software, by Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson, and John Vlissides

10. C++ Concurrency in Action, by Anthony Williams

Class Sessions

• Monday {10:15- 11:45am}[AI] @M1.

• Wednesday {8:30-10:00am}[A1] | {10:15- 11:45am}[A2] | {12:00-1:30pm}[A3] @Hall 3.

Office Hours

• Tuesday {10:00-11:00am} 

Grading Criteria

• Assignments / Practical Exam  40%

• Attendance - 10%

• Quiz - 5%

• Oral Exam - 15%

• Midterm Exam - 30%

• Final Projects - 50% Bonus 

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Late assignments and make-up

• Assignments submitted after the due date are docked 10% per day and will not be accepted for credit after a week. 

Lab & Workshops

• Lab Tools: Code::Block

Social Group and Announcement

• Facebook group