Object-Oriented Programming

Basic algorithms and data structures, constructs and control flow in object-oriented languages. Modularization and re-use. Standard application programmers interface (API). Unit testing, error detection and tools for this. Object-oriented design. Use of class, object, sequence and collaboration diagrams in the UML. Use of design patterns. Simple app architecture using modern GUI toolkit. Java is used as implementation language.

Knowledge:

The students will have knowledge about the main concepts and mechanisms in object-oriented languages and how object-oriented programs and simple apps are structured and tested.

Skills:

The students will have skills in object-oriented programming and use of relevant programming methods (coding, testing and debugging) and modern development tools.

General competency:

The students will be able to use object-oriented programming for solving real problems and utilise moderne development tools.

Lectures, lessons, compulsory assignment, and project work.