Course Description

Introduction to object-oriented programming techniques. Constructors, destructors, operator overloading. Inheritance and polymorphism. Elementary data structures including linked lists. Dynamic storage allocation concepts. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in CS 2010.

Course Syllabus

Effective Fall 2009

1. Review of C++ (1 week)
2. Pointers, including pointers to structs (2)
3. Objects and classes (4)
   1. Default constructors
   2. Member functions
   3. Data members
4. More on objects -- linked lists (2)
   1. Destructors
5. Introduction to inheritance and polymorphism (3)
6. File I/O (1)
7. Operator overloading (3)
   1. Arithmetic operators

* emphasized throughout course

Learning Outcomes