UO Object Oriented Programming

Undergraduate | 2026

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Your study will be 100% online
100% online
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Area/Catalogue
COMP 1023
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Course ID
203281
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Campus
Online
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Comp Sc & IT
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Reid Honan
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Course level
1
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

The aim of this course is to translate a problem description into a robust object oriented program. The aim of this course is topics covered in this course include: the programming environment, object oriented approaches to program design and development, object concepts and class design, testing, inheritance and polymorphism, and exceptions.

Course learning outcomes

  • Convert a problem statement into an object oriented solution.
  • Use inheritance and polymorphism to solve problems.
  • Debug and fix code defects.
  • Apply international coding style standards.
  • Plan and conduct testing of software.
  • Analyse and explain the behaviour of object oriented programs.

Availability

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Census date
Fri 24/04/2026
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Enrol by date
Fri 17/04/2026
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 08/05/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 22/05/2026

Class details

Online

Class number
Class number 2045
Section
Section 01OL
Size
Size 500
Available
Available 495
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Online ,
Notes:
This course is only for students studying 100% online programs

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Census date
Fri 09/10/2026
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Enrol by date
Fri 02/10/2026
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Last day to W
Fri 23/10/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 06/11/2026

Class details

Online

Class number
Class number 4040
Section
Section 01OL
Size
Size 500
Available
Available 499
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Online ,
Notes:
This course is only for students studying 100% online programs

Prerequisite(s)

  • must have completed 1 of COMP1021 UO Problem Solving and Programming/COMP1036 Problem Solving and Programming (UniSA)

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

  • must not have completed COMP1048 Modelling and Analysis of Complex Systems OR must not have completed COMP1046 Special Topics in Computer Science A

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