====== Course Outline ======

Since the two sections will be slightly out of sync throughout the term, the following lists the topics to be discussed with only approximate timing:

===== Week 1 =====

Introduction - Administrivia

===== Week 2 =====

Classes - Objects

**Readings**: Chapters 7-8

===== Week 3 =====

Genericity - Design by Contract

**Readings**: Chapter 10 - 11

Information Hiding and class LIST[G] as an example of information hiding. See index to textbook OOSC2 for pages referring to "information hiding".

===== Week 4 =====

Test Driven Design - Once routines 


===== Week 5 =====

Tuples and Agents

Start the subject of Contracting with math libraries (MML)



===== Week 6 =====

Complete contracting with math libraries (MML).

Readings: See the material in the code directory.

===== Midterm =====

===== Week 7 =====

Inheritance

**Readings**: Chapters 14

**Design Patterns**: Template Method, State

===== Week 8 =====

**Design Pattern**: Multi-panel interactive systems

**Readings**: Chapter 20

Multiple Inheritance

**Readings**: Chapters 15

===== Week 9 =====

Inheritance Techniques

**Readings**: Chapters 16

How to find the classes - Using Inheritance Well

**Readings**: Chapters 22,24

===== Week 10 =====

**Design Patterns**: Adapter, Composite

===== Week 11 =====

**Design Patterns**: Decorator, Command

===== Week 12 =====

**Design Patterns**: Observer, Visitor

===== Final Exam =====