From f0d1f920dded7282bcd4199cf01812cbfd45837f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Hanson Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2017 00:08:05 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add note about Java --- README.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index bc5ae42..4b3e123 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ Courses | Duration | Effort | Prerequisites [Programming Languages, Part B](https://www.coursera.org/learn/programming-languages-part-b) | 3 weeks | 8-16 hours/week | Programming Languages, Part A [Programming Languages, Part C](https://www.coursera.org/learn/programming-languages-part-c) | 3 weeks | 8-16 hours/week | Programming Languages, Part B +The Object-Oriented Programming in Java class is intended for students who have already taken a basic Java course, but it can still be completed by those who have only studied basic programming before in a different, Java-like language (e.g., C). The learning curve will be steep, however, so for those who find it too difficult, looking over the material in this course is recommended: [Introduction to Programming in Java](https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science/6-092-introduction-to-programming-in-java-january-iap-2010/index.htm). + ### Core math Courses | Duration | Effort | Prerequisites :-- | :--: | :--: | :--: @@ -249,7 +251,7 @@ You must share **only** files that you are **allowed** to! **Do NOT disrespect t This curriculum assumes the student has already taken high school math, including algebra, geometry, and pre-calculus. Some high school students will have taken calculus, but this is usually only about 3/4 of a college calculus class, so the calculus courses listed above are still recommended. -Apart from that, the only things that you need to know are how to use **Git** and **GitHub**. Here are some resources to learn about them: +Apart from those, the only things that you need to know are how to use **Git** and **GitHub**. Here are some resources to learn about them: **Note**: Just pick one of the resources below to learn the basics. You will learn a lot more once you get started!