Textbook

Required:

• Core Java 2: Volume 1, Fundamentals, 7th ed. Horstmann, C. S. and Cornell, G. Sun Microsystems Press, 2005.

This book is widely available -- you should be able to get it at the UNM bookstore, Amazon, or your favorite online or local purveyor of fine CS reference works.

Optional, but recommended:

• Effective Java, Joshua Bloch. Addison-Wesley, 2001.
• The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering, Brooks. Addison-Wesley, 1995.