CS351-002, Programming III: C++
11:00am-12:15pm TR, Hardaway Hall 286
Two Credit Hours
http://cs351.cs.ua.edu, or,
http://cs351.cs.ua.edu/F2013/SEC002/
Xiaoyan Hong
Office: 3412 SEC (Science and Engineering Complex)
Phone: 348-4042; Email: hxy AT cs.ua.edu
Home Page: http://hong.cs.ua.edu
Office Hours: Tuesday 3:00-5:00pm
What is in a language?
• Grammar
• Library
• Tools
What will be taught?
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Basic Data Types and Operations
Control Structures
Methods/Functions
Object-oriented Programming
Event-driven Programming
Graphics
GUI Components
Multithreading
Networking
How it will be taught?
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Basics/Principles
Examples
Exercises/Assignments
Exams
How to succeed?
• Attend every class meeting
• Digest every example code after class
– Do with me if possible
• Complete every assignment/project
• Learn by example
• Learn from web
Grading Policy
• Mid-term (24%), and final (40%)
• About 6 assignments and projects (36%)
• Quizzes and class participation (5%)
– Attendance sheet
Textbooks
• CS351: Fraser, Pro Visual C++/CLI and
the .NET 3.5 Platform, Apress (not
required).
Misc
• Course home page: http://cs351.cs.ua.edu
Or, http://cs351.cs.ua.edu/F2013/SEC002/
• Syllabus
• Make sure you have a place to use MS
Visual Studio
– Own laptop/desktop
– Houser 107 (MS Visual Studio 2012)
Resources
• Microsoft Visual Studio
Software Resources for CS students
about the MSDN Academic Alliance program
• .NET Framework Class Library
• Additional tutor for 300 level courses
(course material)
Dustin Heaton
– Office hours w schedulable slots, URL TBA
– Locations (SEC 3433)
course info
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Microsoft on campus next week,
Wednesday August 28
• résumé review, noon - 1:00 in room 313
Ferguson Center
– provide pizza
• meet one-on-one with interested students
1:00 - 3:00 p.m in room 330 Ferguson
Center