CMP 123 - Java Level 2 | Montgomery College, Maryland

Registration Option: Open Enrollment

Total Course Hours: 15

Materials: You must purchase Textbook(s)/ materials and bring them to the first class

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Description

This course covers the practical concepts and skills needed for developing real-world Java applications. You will learn how to develop Windows-based and GUI-based Java applications using features such as event listeners, layout managers, list boxes, combo boxes, radio buttons, check boxes, menus, pop-up menus, and images. Both AWT and Swing packages will be covered and used in developing web applications and stand-alone applications. This course also introduces the applet life cycle, exception handling, arrays, vectors, string classes, and JAR files.

Prerequisites

Java—Level I or equivalent experience.

Objectives

Describe the differences between class objects and array objects.
Contrast arrays and vectors.
Work with the Java archive files (JAR).
Use exception handling features to capture run-time errors.
Design and develop Windows and GUI based applications.
Demonstrate an understanding of the event driven programming concept.
Describe the life cycle of an applet.
Create and use image objects.
Develop Java applications using features, including arrays, vectors, strong classes, interfaces, event listeners, event handlers, and AWT and Swing components.