ICS 111 - Introduction to Computer Science I - Lab

Notes from Lab:

New:  Midterm Exam Grades (Dr. Stelovsky)

If you are in Dr. Stelovsky's 111 section, exam grades have been calculated.  If you didn't receive your grade in lab / class, email your TA.  The breakdown of letter grades is the following:

• Originally test was out of 160- after grading this was lowered to 130 (your grade is out of 130)
   
• Grading Scale:
  • A:  107 - 130
  • B:  83 - 106
  • C:  59 - 82
  • D:  35 - 58
  • F:  0 - 34
     
• There were 4 A's, 9 B's, 8 C's, 4 D's and 8 F's.

Lab 1:

1. Contacting your TA for help

2. How to get a lab account

3. Downloading and setting up your programming environment

4. Starting a new program in Eclipse

 

Important Links:

• The Java Tutorial (Great for learning Java basics)

• Java Coding Standard

• Textbook’s Website

• WHEELS Javadoc / API

• Java 1.5 API

• Example Code

 

Installers:

• JDK & JRE 5.0

• Eclipse SDK 3.1.1

• jGRASP JRE exe