AP Computer Science --- Haas --- Grading and Outline

• Chapter 1: Introduction Computer Components, Hello World, The main Method, Compiling, Syntax and Logic Errors, Escape Sequence
• Chapter 2: An Introduction to Objects and Classes Object and Class intro, Object Variables, Instance Field, Constructors and Methods, overloading, Implicit and Explicit Method Parameters
• Chapter 3: Fundamental Data Types int and double, Constants final, Mathematical Functions, Calling Static Methods, Strings, Reading Input, Type Conversion
• Chapter 5: Decisions The if Statement, Comparing Values, Multiple Alternatives, Using Boolean Expressions
• Chapter 6: Iteration while Loops, for loops, Nested Loops, Processing Sentinel Values, Random Numbers and Stimulations
• Chapter 7: Designing Classes Choosing Classes, Cohesion and Coupling, Accessors, Mutators, and Immutable Classes, Side Effects, Preconditions and Postconditions, Static Methods Static Fields, Scope, Packages
• Chapter 8: Testing and Debugging Unit Tests, Test Case Evaluation, Regression Testing, Program Traces and Assertions
• Chapter 9: Interfaces and Polymorphism Using Interfaces of Code Reuse, Converting Between Class and Interface Types, Polymorphism
• Chapter 11: Inheritance An Introduction to Inheritance, Inheritance Hierarchies, Inheritance Instance Fields and Methods, Subclass Construction, Converting between Subclass and Superclass Types, Access Control, Object: The Cosmic Superclass
• Chapter 13: Array Lists and Arrays Arrays, Arrays Lists, Auto-Boxing, For Each Loop, Simple Array Algorithms, Two-Dimensional Arrays, Copying Arrays
• Chapter 14: Exception Handling Introduction to Exceptions, Understanding Unchecked Exceptions
• Chapter 17: Recursion Triangle Numbers, Permutations, Recursive Helper Methods, Mutual Recursions, The Efficiency of Recursion
• Chapter 18: Sorting and Searching Selection Sort, Profiling the Selection Sort Algorithm, Analyzing the Performance of the Selection Sort Algorithm, Merge Sort, Analyzing and Merge Sort Algorithm, Searching, Binary Search, Sorting Real Data
• The Case Study Gridworld