UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS
Bachelor in Computer Applications (BCA)
SEMESTER SYSTEM WITH CREDITS
(Effective from the Academic Year 2003-2004)

SYLLABUS

Semester V - BCA317 - Programming in Java

Lecturer/Lab Hours per Week: 6
Duration: 3 hrs
Max Makrs: 100
Credit: 4

Unit - I

Introduction to Java - Features of Java - Object Oriented Concepts - Lexical Issues - Data Types - Variables - Arrays - Operators - Control Statements.

Unit - II

Classes - Objects - Constructors - Overloading method - Access Control- Static and fixed methods - Inner Classes - String Class - Inheritance - Overriding methods - Using super-Abstract class.

Unit - III

Packages - Access Protection - Importing Packages - interfaces - Exception Handling - Throw and Throws - Thread - Synchronization - Messaging - Runnable Interface - Inter thread Communication - Deadlock - Suspending, Resuming and stopping threads - Multithreading.

Unit - IV

I/O Streams - File Streams - Applets - String Objects - String Buffer - Char Array - Java Utilities - Code Documentation.

Unit - V

Networks basics - Socket Programming - Proxy Servers - TCP/IP Sockets - Net Address - URL - Datagrams - Working with windows using AWT Classes - AWT Controls - Layout Managers and Menus.

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