CIS 1068
Design and Abstraction
Spring 2026

handouts

• how to do well in a CIS course 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• syllabus
• chapter 1 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• chapter 2 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• January 15 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• chapter 3 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• January 20 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• January 22 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• chapter 4 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• February 5 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• pseudocode 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• a little bit of unit testing
• chapter 5 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• chapter 6 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• some practice midterm problems
• February 12 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• chapter 7 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page, 2D arrays 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• yet another review of methods, references, etc. 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page. be sure to know this!
• junit again. added testing arrays (4 slides/page)
• chapter 8. no slides. We used these Point class examples
• March 19 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• some practice problems for midterm 2
• March 24 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• March 26 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• chapter 9. inheritance 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• April 2 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• packages, more protection, this 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• polymorphism pdf, pdf 4 slides/page
• April 14 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• more on inheritance, polymorphism
• little bit of recursion 1 slide/page, 4 slides/page
• exceptions pdf, pdf 4 slides/page
• some final exam notes

some assorted in-class files (day by day)

• January 13
• January 15
• January 20
• January 22
• January 27
• January 29
• February 3
• February 5
• February 10
• February 12
• February 17
• February 24
• February 26
• March 10
• March 12
• March 17
• March 19
• March 24
• March 26
• April 2
• April 7
• April 9
• April 14

assignments

• assignment 1 greetings
• assignment 2 get you a cat
• assignment 3 grade calculator
• assignment 4 a game
• assignment 5 southie styles
• assignment 6 practice with strings
• assignment 7 practice with arrays
• assignment 8 objects warm-up
• assignment 9 grocery shopping
• (mini-)assignment 10 perishable grocery items
• assignment 11 test papers

exams