Lab 0: Preliminaries
Please complete ASAP!
This lab consists of some simple tasks that you should complete on your own as soon as possible.
If you encounter any problems while completing these tasks, please post your question to Piazza, our class discussion site. The link to our Piazza course page is available in this site’s navigation bar.
Task 1: Review course policies
As your next task, please review the policies of the course, which can be found in the syllabus and using the links in the navigation bar. In particular, please review carefully the policies on collaboration and academic misconduct for this course. Note that under some circumstances collaboration between students is encouraged, but there are important limitations to the extent to which you may do so. Read over these policies and ensure that you understand to what degree you may work with others. Feel free to let us know if you have any questions.
Task 2: Prepare to use Top Hat Pro
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Task 3: Install the necessary software
In your work for this course, you’ll need to have access to a number of programming tools.
The steps needed to obtain and install these tools depend on the operating system that you’re using. Select the appropriate link below:
Task 4: Test your installation
Once you have successfully downloaded the necessary software, have some fun writing your first Java program.