Study Guide

Objective

On completion of the course the student is able to create an ORM-based object-oriented database application with graphical user interface implemented using different data structures and threads.

Content

- advanced object oriented programming with Java
- associations, aggregations
- inheritance
- interfaces
- graphical user interfaces
- actions and listeners
- exceptions
- files and streams
- threads
- MVC architecture
- databases (JDBC + ORM)
- version management
- unit testing

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Student is able to describe the MVC-architecture and the use of ORM framework in a data base application and knows different data structures (lists and maps). Student understands the meaning of threads in concurrent programming. Student understands how to make graphical user interfaces.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Student is able to implement an application, which is based on the MVC-architecture and uses ORM framework for database connection. Student can use different data structures (lists and maps) and is able to use threads for concurrency. Student is able to implement grafical user intefaces.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Student is able to implement an application, which is based on the MVC-architecture and uses ORM framework for database connection. Student can use different data structures (lists and maps) and is able to use threads for concurrency. Student is able to implement advanced graphical user interfaces and solve challenging programming problems.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Student is able to describe the MVC-architecture and the use of ORM framework in a data base application and knows different data structures (lists and maps). Student understands the meaning of threads in concurrent programming. Student understands how to make graphical user interfaces.

Prerequisites

Orientation to Information Technology

Further information

Students should have own laptop computers.