AP CSA Unit 1 Using Objects and Methods

Algorithms

• Introduction to Algorithms: Learn how to write algorithms

Variables and Data Types

• Introduction to Determining Data Types: Learn about data types.

• Naming Variables: Learn how to name variables.

• Declaring and Initializing Variables: Learn how to delcare and initialize variables.

• Declaring Strings: Learn how to declare strings.

Expressions and Assignments

• Introduction to Arithmetic Expressions: Get an introduction to arithmetic expressions and assignment statements

• Applying the Order of Operations: Evaluate arithmetic expressions by following the order of operations.

• Arithmetic Expressions and the Assignment Operator: The order of operations with expressions and the assignment operator.

• Using the Compound Assignment Operator: Use the compound assignment operators.

• Introduction to Type Conversions with Casting: Learn how to use typecasting to convert value types.

Input and Output

• Introduction to Console Input and Output: Learn how to obtain input from the user and produce output to the console.

• Formatting Output with Escape Sequences: Learn how to format output using escape sequences.

Documentation

• Introduction to API: Provides an introduction to the API and how to read a class documentation.

Creating Objects and Calling Methods

• Creating Objects and Calling Methods: Creating objects and calling methods

• Using the LocalDate Class: Learn how to use the LocalDate class

String Class

• Creating a New String by Joining Two Strings: Use the addition operator to create a new String object that is the joining of two strings.

• Constructing a String: Creating String objects

• Introduction to String Indexing: Learn how Strings are indexed and how to access individual characters of a String object

• Comparing Two String Objects Using compareTo Methods: Comparing String objects using compareTo and compareToIgnoreCase methods.

• Comparing String Objects with equals Methods: Comparing String objects using equals and equalsIgnoreCase methods.

• Obtaining Substrings from a String Object: Create substrings of String objects using substring methods.

Math Class

• Using the Math Class: Calling math related methods in the Math class.