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CSC 142 Computer Science II

CSC 142 Computer Science II. Zhen Jiang West Chester University zjiang@wcupa.edu. Outline. Motivation Basic items (review of decision structure, loop, etc) Topics. Motivation. Why computer programming?

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CSC 142 Computer Science II

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  1. CSC 142 Computer Science II Zhen Jiang West Chester University zjiang@wcupa.edu

  2. Outline • Motivation • Basic items (review of decision structure, loop, etc) • Topics

  3. Motivation • Why computer programming? • Software Engineer (listed as #3 in http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/the-10-best-and-worst-jobs-of-2013/2013/05/03/fccd6a8e-b1ab-11e2-bbf2-a6f9e9d79e19_gallery.html#photo=1)

  4. Why this section? • Job hunting • WCU graduated vs. • UPenn, Temple, Drexel, … • Something help you to stand out! • How can I introduce you?

  5. Tell you what I see at Temple • Knowledge? • Communication? • Abstraction & critical thinking • Passion and motivation • I just need 3 credits • How much I need to do for getting an ‘A’ • I need to care my GPA • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYtxA_IfQMk

  6. Critical thinking, abstraction, motivation • How can I obtain all these • How can I prepare myself • How can I prove myself

  7. Research project • Critical thinking, communication, etc. • Real competition, deadline, pressure • More realistic system, complex programming, for instance, http://www.cis.temple.edu/~jiang/RSU_van.pptx. • Student opportunities: http://www.cs.wcupa.edu/~zjiang/student_info.htm • Sponsorship • http://www.cs.wcupa.edu/~zjiang/ISC2013.pptx. • NSF, NSA, etc • Industry interns

  8. Textbook • Highlighted by content in ppt slides • Indexed by page number in ppt slides • Discussion • Summary • Exercises (in ppt slides and class), quiz, project, test, final

  9. Basic Items • Development environment • I/O, variable, assignment, String, etc. • http://www.cs.wcupa.edu/~zjiang/csc141index.htm or • http://www.cis.temple.edu/~jiang/csc141a.ppt • Decision structure, and Loop • Review 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 • http://www.cis.temple.edu/~jiang/csc141b.ppt • http://www.cis.temple.edu/~jiang/csc141c.ppt

  10. Topics • Array • Method • Object • Recursion • GUI

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