EML 3002C MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TOOLS: C++ Fall 1998
Van Dommelen

GOALS

To familiarize students with structured and object oriented programming concepts.

PREREQUISITES

Sophomore standing in Mechanical Engineering.

INSTRUCTOR

Dr. Leon Van Dommelen
http://www.eng.famu.fsu.edu/$\sim$dommelen. dommelen@eng.famu.fsu.edu Contact me.
Office: 2:45-3:45 pm T, 5:15-6:00 pm W, 2:00-3:00 F, or by appointment.
Phone: (850) 487-6324. I tend to forget to check my voice mail.

TIMES

Class: 1:15-2:30 TR 2:00-5:00 W
Test: Thursday October 8 1998

TEXTBOOK

Kris Jamsa, Rescued by ... C++. Jamsa Press, Las Vegas, NV, 1993 or newer. ISBN 0-9635851-5-0, $19.95.

METHODS OF INSTRUCTION

Lectures, solution of problems on computers, projects.

STUDENT EVALUATION

The course grade for the C++ part of the class will be computed as:

• ``Hello World'' project 5%
• ``Basic Programming'' project 5%
• ``Structured Programming'' 10%
• ``Modular Programming'' 10%
• ``Individual Assignments'' 10%
• ``Combination Project'' 10%
• Test 50%

Grading is at the discretion of the instructor.

IMPORTANT GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Please note:

1.

See the general regulations about mechanical engineering classes on the departmental web page: undergraduate program: classes.

2.

See the general ME Tools syllabus, in particular the stringent policy on absences and lateness.

3.

Projects are handed in by E-mail.

4.

Programs should be very neat and well written and commented or credit will be lost.

COMPUTER USE

Uses Networked Personal Computers to teach C++ programming.

WEB PAGE

http://www.eng.famu.fsu.edu/$\sim$dommelen/courses/cpp/