Introduction to Java Programming

Goals

Understand differences between Java applets and applications
Understand, and apply object oriented programming concepts
Apply the syntax of the Java language to develop basic applications

Audience

Software developers, without a C/C++ background, moving to a Java environment.

Duration

2 days

Prerequisites

Some programming experience is required.

Introduction to Java
Introduction Object oriented programming concepts
Java Development Kit tools
Primitives
Object References
Command Line Input
Strings and StringBuffers
Arrays and Collections
Class Definitions
Object Fields and Class Fields
Object Methods and Class Methods
Constructors

Format

Lecture and programming exercises

Schedule

Course	Location	Begin Date	End Date	Time	Hours	Register
Introduction to Java Programming	St. Louis	Jan 20, 2009	Jan 29, 2009	T/Th, 5:30-8:30pm	12	CAIT
	St. Louis	Jan 26, 2009	Jan 27, 2009	M-T, 9:00am - 4:30pm	12	CAIT
	St. Louis	Jun 15, 2009	Jun 16, 2009	M-T, 9:00am - 4:30pm	12	CAIT