Computer Science 187HH - Program/DataStructures colloq

Advanced programming techniques in the Java language focusing on abstract data types. Specific topics include linked structures, recursive structures and algorithms, tree-based structures, and hash tables. Elementary techniques of software engineering, including documentation, coding style, basic testing principles, and informal reasoning about correctness. Weekly programming assignments, discussion section exercises, and multiple exams. Honors Enrichment: Honors students will be learning about advanced data structures that are not covered in the non-honors course. Students will develop new projects for the course and complete the projects developed by other students.

Open to Computer Science majors in Commonwealth Honors College. Pre Req: COMPSCI 121 w/C ATTEND DISCUSSION EVEN IF BEFORE FIRST CLASS MEETING. CS MINORS, APPLICANTS-ON-CONTRACT, AND OTHERS NOT MEETING ELIGIBILITY, OR STUDENTS NEEDING SPECIAL PERMISSION MUST REQUEST OVERRIDES VIA THE ON-LINE FORM: https://www.cics.umass.edu/overrides.