Module: Using Classes

Using & creating single shape classes

Learning Outcomes

Decompose problems into actions and objects

Decompose problems into actions and objects and implement them in the Java programming language. Includes both using objects and creating new classes.

Writing & using classes

Write classes containing fields, methods, and constructors. Using classes by instantiating (i.e., creating) objects.

Take advantage of automated development tools

Using Eclipse to Develop Java Programs, including:

Readings

Thinking in terms of Classes & Objects

Burd Chapter 7

25 pages

Constructing new objects

Burd Chapter 9

20 pages

Eclipse Tips

Generating getters & setters

Experiences

PHW3

Square Class with Outline