This resource is a textbook for introductory computer science courses which introduces object-oriented programming before covering procedural programming. Concepts in each section are summarized and developed with code examples, concise real-world examples and a comprehensive section of exercises and problems at the end of each chapter. The coding outcomes for Computer Science 20 and Computer Science 30 are well covered by this text which has good pedagogical supports. Example programs are designed to highlight the topic being discussed. The output of the example programs is given. There are checkpoints throughout the text. Notes appear throughout to navigate common misconceptions. Warnings are given to alert students to Java traps. For those who have access to the online tools, there are Video Notes to accompany the printed textbook.--Ministry of Education website.

Computer Science 20, 30. Robotics and Automation 10, 20 30 (2019). Includes index.