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PearsonChoices

Today's students have increasing demands on their time and money, and they need to be resourceful about how, when and where they study. Pearson/Prentice Hall, a division of Pearson Education, has responded to that need by creating PearsonChoices to allow faculty and students to choose from a variety of textbook formats and prices.

Small Java How to Program 6/e

Small Java How to Program, 6/e is our new 10-chapter alternative print edition to Java How to Program, 6/e. Small Java How to Program, 6/e is focused on first-semester Computer Science (CS1) programming courses and is priced lower than our 29-chapter Java How to Program, 6/e and other competing texts in the CS1 market. The following is a chapter-level table of contents for the book. [ Note : This book includes Chapters 110 of Java How to Program, 6/e and their corresponding optional GUI and graphics case study sections, but does not include the OOD/UML optional automated teller machine (ATM) case study.]

Chapters in Both Small Java How to Program, 6/e and Java How to Program, 6/e

Chapter 1Introduction to Computers, the Internet and the Web

Chapter 2Introduction to Java Applications

Chapter 3Introduction to Classes and Objects

Chapter 4Control Statements: Part 1

Chapter 5Control Statements Part 2

Chapter 6Methods: A Deeper Look

Chapter 7Arrays

Chapter 8Classes and Objects: A Deeper Look

Chapter 9Object-Oriented Programming: Inheritance

Chapter 10Object-Oriented Programming: Polymorphism


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SafariX WebBooks

SafariX Textbooks Online is a new service for college students looking to save money on required or recommended textbooks for academic courses. This secure WebBooks platform creates a new option in the higher education market; an additional choice for students alongside conventional textbooks and online learning services. Pearson provides students with a WebBook at 50% of the cost of its conventional print equivalent.

SafariX WebBooks are viewed through a Web browser connected to the Internet. No special plug-ins are required and no applications need to be downloaded. Students simply log in, purchase access and begin studying . With SafariX Textbooks Online students can search the text, make notes online, print out reading assignments that incorporate their professors' lecture notes and bookmark important passages they want to review later. They can navigate easily to a page number, reading assignment, or chapter. The Table of Contents of each WebBook appears in the left hand column alongside the text.

We are pleased to offer students the Java How to Program, 6/e SafariX WebBook available for January 2005 classes. Visit www.pearsonchoices.com for more information. Other Deitel titles available as SafariX WebBooks include Small Java How to Program, 6/e and Simply C++: An Application-Driven Tutorial Approach . Visit www.safarix.com/tour.html for more information.



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Computer Science AP Courses

Java How to Program, 6/e , is a suitable textbook for teaching AP Computer-Science classes and for preparing students to take the corresponding exams. While writing this book, we carefully reviewed the syllabi for the AP Computer Science A and AB exams, to ensure that Java How to Program, 6/e, covers the vast majority of the information required for the exams. Instructors and students interested in preparing for these exams should visit:

www.deitel.com/books/jHTP6/Java_AP_Exam.html

This site is dedicated to the use of Java How to Program, 6/e , in the Computer Science AP curriculum. We will update this site regularly with additional information about the exams. For detailed information on the Computer Science AP curriculum, please visit

apcentral.collegeboard.com