CMSC 226 - Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming with C++

This course introduces students to C++ syntax and programming techniques such as decisions, loops, arrays, pointers, functions, and file processing. Covers object-oriented concepts such as data abstraction, classes, objects, overloading, and inheritance. Students complete required computer lab assignments. PREREQUISITE(S): A grade of C or better in CMSC 140 or consent of department. Three hours each week.

3 semester hours

Course Outcomes:
Upon course completion, a student will be able to:

Create applications using Microsoft Visual C++. Net or other development environments.
Apply C++ programming concepts such as templates, pointers, and objects.
Apply object-oriented programming constructs such as classes, operator overloading, inheritance, virtual functions polymorphism, and recursion.
Create and execute a project that incorporates multiple files.

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