1. Syllabus
Course Syllabus for ICS 102 for Term 072
Catalog Course Description
Overview of computers and computing. Introduction to a typical programming language, such as Java. Basic data types and operators. Basic object-oriented concepts. Wrapper classes. Console input/output. Logical expressions and control structures. Memory models and methods. Arrays and strings. More object-oriented concepts.
Course Contents
Introduction
Expressions and Assignment
Strings
Problem Solving
Screen Output and Console Input
File I/O
Selection Structures
While and do Loops
For loops
1-D Arrays
2-D arrays
Static Methods
Introduction to OO
Classes
Array of Objects
Grading Policy
Lab (4 Quizzes [10%] + Project [7%] + Lab Work [3%]) 20%
5 Quizzes 15%
5 Homeworks 5%
Exam 1 15%
Exam 2 20%
Final Exam 25%
Important Dates
EXAM 1 (6:00-8:00 pm on Saturday, March 22, 2008, in Building 10)
EXAM 2 (6:00-8:00 pm on Saturday, May 3, 2008, in Building 10)
Final (7:30-9:30 am on Wednesday, 11 June, 2008) [Comprehensive]
Instructors
Mr. Abdullah Al-Zamel
Section 01: UT 08:00am - 08:50am at 22 - 119
Section 03: UT 10:00am - 10:50am at 22 - 119
Office Hours: UT 09:00am - 09:50 or By Appointment
Office Location: 22 - 128
Office Phone: 860 (7228)
azam@kfupm.edu.sa
Dr. Salahadin Mohammed
Section 02: UT 09:00am - 09:50am at 22 - 119
Office Hours: TBA
Office Location: 22 - 102
Office Phone: 860 (1721)
adam@kfupm.edu.sa
Dr. Emad El-Sebakhy
Section 04: UT 11:00am - 11:50am at 22 - 130
Office Hours: TBA
Office Location: 22 - 316
Office Phone: 860 (4263)
sebakhy@kfupm.edu.sa
Mr. Homoud Al-Jamaan
Section 51: T 02:10pm - 05:10pm at 22 - 410
Office Hours: TBA
Office Location: 23 - 064-2
Office Phone: 860 (1148)
hjamaan@kfupm.edu.sa
Mr. Amin Al-Hashim
Section 52: U 02:10pm - 05:10pm at 22 - 410
Office Hours: TBA
Office Location: 23 - 080
Mobile Phone: 050498263
alhasha@kfupm.edu.sa
Mr. Mohammed Misbhauddin
Section 53: U 11:00am - 02:00pm at 22 - 410
Office Hours: TBA
Office Location: 23 - 064-6
Office Phone: 860 (7098)
mdmisbha@kfupm.edu.sa
Mr. Ahmed Bahjat
Section 54: U 11:00am - 02:00pm at 23 - 017
Office Hours: TBA
Office Location: 23 - 081
Office Phone: 860 (7287)
bahjat@kfupm.edu.sa
Textbook
“Absolute Java” by Walter Savitch, Addison Wesley, Second Edition, 2006
