APCS Skills – Allan Didier

Unit 1a: Programming Intro

Skills	Assignments
Why programming? Why Java? Binary, bits,and bytes.	Binary Worksheet.

Unit 1b: Primitive Data Types

Skills	Assignments
Variables and data types Expressions and assignment statements. Compound assignment operators. Casting and ranges.	Block Initials Number Variables Fractions

Unit 3: Boolean Expressions and Control Flow

Skills	Assignments
If statements Else and else-if statements Compound expressions Switch statements Equivalent Boolean expressions	Leap Year Calculator Rock, Paper, Scissors House Drawing

Unit 2: Objects and Methods

Skills	Assignments
What are objects? Object instantiation Methods Creation and calling Void and non-void methods Static vs. non-static methods String objects Concatenation Length Printing Immutability Wrapper class Math class Comparing objects and strings	Rock, Paper, Scissors with Strings Math Methods

Unit 4: Loops and Iteration

Skills	Assignments
While loops For loops Algorithms Nested iteration Code analysis	Password Checker GPA Calculator Find and Replace Star Patterns

Unit 5: Classes and Objects

Skills	Assignments
Anatomy of a class Constructors Accessors methods (getters) Mutators methods (setters) Public and private Static variables and methods Scope and access Local and global variables: this keyword toString Method overloading	Game Character Skyline Drawing Game Character Overloaded Student Account

Unit 6 & 8: Arrays

Skills	Assignments
Creation and access Enhanced for loop for arrays 2D arrays Multi-dimensional arrays Arrays of objects	Array Intro Student Account Array Battleship Battleship Adjustable

Unit 7: Lists

Skills	Assignments
Lists ArrayLists List methods For Each loops Wrapper classes	ArrayList

Unit 9: Inheritance

Skills	Assignments
Superclass and subclasses Contructors for subclasses Super keyword Method overriding Polymorphism Object superclass Static vs non-static methods	Inheritance Intro

Unit 10a: Searching and Sorting

Skills	Assignments
Bubble Sort Selection Sort Insertion Sort Linear Search Binary Search	Bubble Sort Selection Sort Insertion Sort Binary Search

Unit 10b: Recursion

Skills	Assignments
Recursive methods Merge sort (optional)	Palidrome Recursion

Abstract Classes and Interfaces

Skills	Assignments
Abstract classes Abstract methods Interfaces	Shapes

Recursion

Skills	Assignments
Merge Sort	Merge Sort

Linked Lists

Skills	Assignments
Queues Stacks Trees

Graphics

Skills	Assignments
Jpanel Jpaint