Course Highlights

Know a little Java but want to create Window-like programs? This course starts up where Java I left off, showing you how to build graphical programs that will run on virtually any platform.

Here's what you'll learn by taking this course:

  1. How to use the NetBeans and Matisse programming tools to create GUI (Graphical User Interface, Window-like) programs using the Java 2-D graphics library and Swing components.

  2. Advanced OO (Object Oriented) concepts including inheritance and polymorphism to create abstract classes and interfaces.

  3. I/O & Networking techniques (input/output) including streams and thread for networked programs and software that will utilize the multi-core chips.

  4. Utilizing databases for dynamic programs using JDBC as well as advanced data structures such as linked lists.

This course uses up-to-date teaching techniques allowing you to learn by reading, listening, experimenting, and writing your own code. Each module has specific learning activities designed to help you learn in an interesting and fun manner.

This course is part of the Web Programming Certificate  and the AAS Information Systems programming degree program at South Central College.

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3-Steps to Register:

  1. Fill out this form as a non-degree seeking student (Use Course ID: COMP 1300)

  2. Mail it in along with your check to:
    South Central College, 1920 Lee Boulevard North Mankato, MN 56003

    Or call toll-free: 800-722-9359 TTY: 507.389.7200
    Ask for Student Affairs, Registration Dept.
    FAX (507) 389-7419

  3. Start the course

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