Ebook: Building Java programs: a back to basics approach

1. Introduction to Java programming; 2. Primitive data and definite loops; 3. Introduction to parameters and objects; 3G. Graphics (optional); 4. Conditional execution; 5. Program logic and indefinite loops; 6. File processing; 7. Arrays; 8. Classes; 9. Inheritance and interfaces; 10. ArrayLists; 11. Java collections framework; 12. Recursion; 13. Searching and sorting; 14. Stacks and queues; 15. Implementing a collection class; 16. Linked lists; 17. Binary trees; 18. Advanced data structures; Appendix A. Java summary; Appendix B. The Java API specification and javadoc comments; Appendix C. Additional Java syntax;This textbook is designed for use in a two-course introduction to computer science.