Object Orientated Programming

1.  What is an object, and where have we seen objects before? 

2.  What you will need article

Write a program using an object

1.  Turtle race video (05:21)

2.  Comparing functions to methods article

3.  Cement your knowledge of objects video (00:50)

4.  Drawing shapes to apply your understanding of methods and attributes video (03:49)

5.  Drawing challenge article

Start to create your object-oriented text-based adventure game

1. Explore a text adventure game article

1.  Creating your own class video (03:53)

2.  Class & objects article

3.  Getters and setters video (03:19)

4.  Linking rooms article

5.  Displaying linked rooms article

6.  Moving between rooms video (03:20)

7. Create an Item class article

Extend other people’s classes

1.  Extend an existing class video (02:43)

2.  Character class solution discussion

3.  Inheritance – extending the Character class video (02:56)

4. Adding new attributes and methods article

5.  Class diagrams article

Create an enemy in the room

1.  Aggregation – objects within objects video (04:08)

2.  Interacting with your game article

3.  Example task solutions discussion

Recap Week 3

1.  Inheritance and polymorphism quiz

2.  End of week three article

Extending your knowledge of OOP

1.  Types of attribute article

2.  Using class variables article

3.  Different types of method article

4.  Welcome to the game video (06:35)

5.  Properties article

Finish your game

1.  Finishing the game article

2.  Example challenge solutions video (04:16)

3.  Sharing your creation article

End of the course

1.  Recap of OOP terminology article