ITCS 2620 - Java 2

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: ITCS 2590

ITCS 2620 provides students with a continuing study of the Java programming language. Students learn additional concepts involved with building portable GUI applications/applets using JFC Swing components, JavaBeans, and JDBC. Additional topics include RMI and Servlets. Students implement all programs and/or examples on a microcomputer network.

Billable Contact Hours: 3

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OUTCOMES AND OBJECTIVES
Outcome 1: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to develop programs that introduce concepts including Data Structures including Recursion, Searching, Sorting, Strings, Characters, Regular Expressions and Generics.

Objectives:

Explain how a program uses character-string objects of class String-builder.
Explain how a program uses regular expressions.
Explain how to write and use recursive methods.
Explain how a program uses an array to utilize linear and binary search algorithms.
Explain how a program uses collections.
Create a program that uses an Iterator to walk-through and collection.
Explain the Collections Framework.
Understand and explain the use of Generics in programming.

Outcome 2: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to develop programs that introduce concepts including Multi-threading and Networking.

Objectives:

Explain and understand the use of threads in programming.
Create a program that uses multi-threading.
Understand Java networking with URLs, sockets, and datagrams.
Understand how to implement Java clients and servers.

Outcome 3: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to develop programs that introduce concepts including Java Database Connectivity (JDBC), and Web Development.

Objectives:

Understand database concepts.
Understand the use of SQL with databases.
Create a program that utilizes JDBC.
Understand web development using Java technologies.
Create a program that utilizes Java Server Pages (JSP).
Understand the basic principles of AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) technology.
Explain the use of Web Services.
Create a program that utilizes Web Services.
Explain how XML, JSON, SOAP, and REST architectures enable Java Web Services.

COMMON DEGREE OUTCOMES (CDO)
• Communication: The graduate can communicate effectively for the intended purpose and audience.
• Critical Thinking: The graduate can make informed decisions after analyzing information or evidence related to the issue.
• Global Literacy: The graduate can analyze human behavior or experiences through cultural, social, political, or economic perspectives.
• Information Literacy: The graduate can responsibly use information gathered from a variety of formats in order to complete a task.
• Quantitative Reasoning: The graduate can apply quantitative methods or evidence to solve problems or make judgments.
• Scientific Literacy: The graduate can produce or interpret scientific information presented in a variety of formats.

CDO marked YES apply to this course:
Communication: YES
Critical Thinking: YES
Quantitative Reasoning: YES
COURSE CONTENT OUTLINE

Assignment Requirements - Big Picture - What’s a jar and how does it work?
Multi-threading
Collections
Advanced AWT
Advanced Swing
Networking
Database Connectivity - JDBC
Remote Objects
JavaBeans

Primary Faculty
Kohl, Martin
Secondary Faculty

Associate Dean
Evans-Mach, Patrick
Dean
Balsamo, Michael

Official Course Syllabus - Macomb Community College, 14500 E 12 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48088