UCSD Main WebsiteUCSD Jacobs SchoolDepartment of Computer Science and Engineering
About CSECSE PeopleFacultyGraduate EducationUndergraduate EducationDepartment AdministrationContact CSE
spacer gif
spacer gif
CSE People
spacer gifspacer gif
spacer gif
plus signspacer gifDegree Programs
spacer gif
plus signspacer gifAdmissions
spacer gif
minus signspacer gifCourses
spacer gifspacer gifThis Year Schedule
spacer gifspacer gifNext Year Schedule
spacer gifspacer gifCourse Descriptions
spacer gifspacer gifClass Home Pages
spacer gifspacer gifEnrollment Status
spacer gifspacer gifEnrollment Restrictions
spacer gif
plus signspacer gifAdvising
spacer gif
plus signspacer gifFinancial Opportunities
spacer gif
spacer gifspacer gifResources
spacer gif
spacer gifspacer gifUndergraduate Program FAQ
spacer gif
spacer gif
spacer gif
Search
spacer gifspacer gifspacer gif
 
 
Google
spacer gifspacer gif
spacer gif
spacer gif
spacer gif

Home»Undergraduate Education»Courses»Undergraduate Course Descriptions»CSE12

Undergraduate Course Descriptions

CSE12 - Basic Data Structures and Object-Oriented Design

Units: 4

Course Objectives:
Students will implement and analyze fundamental data structures and algorithms that operate on them, and learn about object-oriented design of abstract data types and applications that use these data structures.

Course Description:
Basic data structures including stacks, queues, lists, binary trees, and hash tables. Basic object-oriented design including encapsulation, polymorphism, classes as the implementation of abstract data types. Memory management, pointers, recursion, and "big-o" notation. Uses the C/C++ and Java programming languages.

Format:
3 hours of lecture per week, 1 hour of discussion section, 3 hours of computer lab and 5 hours of outside preparation.

Prerequisites:
CSE 8B or CSE 11

Example Textbook(s):
"The C++ Programming Language", by Bjarne Stroutstrup, "Java in a Nutshell," by David Flanagan, "Programming Abstractions in C, a 2nd course in Computer Science," by Eric Roberts, "Data Structures in Java," by Thomas Standish, and "A Practical Guide to the UNIX System," by Mark Sobeil.

Laboratory work:
Programming assignments

Offered:
Every quarter: Fall, Winter and Spring.

back to top ^
spacer gif
spacer gif
spacer gif
9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093-0404
spacer gif
About CSE | CSE People | Faculty & Research | Graduate Education | Undergraduate Education
Department Administration | Contact CSE | Help | Search | Site map | Home
webmaster@cs.ucsd.edu
Official web page of the University of California, San Diego
Copyright © 2003 Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
spacer gif