CS 180 Course Overview

(This page last modified Monday, August 21, 2009.)

Welcome to CS180: Problem Solving and Programming.

CS180 offers an introduction to Computer Science, using the Java programming language and emphasizing the following topics :

program structure
input/output
conditionals
loops
methods
classes
objects
concurrent programming, threads
recursion
data structures
Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs)
...and much more!

Course Personnel:

	Instructor	Instructional Coordinator	Lab Administrator
Name	Dr. Sunil Prabhakar Phone: 49-46008 Office: LWSN 2142C	Dr. KC VanZandt Phone: 49-46023 Office: HAAS 142	Mike Sholty Phone: 210-2169
E-Mail Address	sunil@cs.purdue.edu	kvz@cs.purdue.edu	msholty@cs.purdue.edu

Time/Location

Time: 3:30 - 4:20 pm, Monday and Wednesday
Location: Lynn Hall of Vet Medicine 1136

Textbook:

We will be using a new textbook that is not available at regular bookstores.
Title: A Gentle Introduction to Concurrent Programming. The Raw edition.
Authors: Barry Wittman, Aditya Mathur, Tim Korb.
The book is available from Copy Mat.
Location:
135 S Chauncey Ave
West Lafayette, IN 47906-3722
(765) 743-5995