/**

The Student class is an abstract class that holds

general data about a student. Classes representing

specific types of students should inherit from

this class.

*/

public abstract class Student

{

private String name; // Student name

private String idNumber; // Student ID

private int yearAdmitted; // Year admitted

/**

The Constructor sets the student's name,

ID number, and year admitted.

@param n The student's name.

@param id The student's ID number.

@param year The year the student was admitted.

*/

public Student(String n, String id, int year)

{

name = n;

idNumber = id;

yearAdmitted = year;

}

/**

The toString method returns a String containing

the student's data.

@return A reference to a String.

*/

public String toString()

{

String str;

str = "Name: " + name

+ "\nID Number: " + idNumber

+ "\nYear Admitted: " + yearAdmitted;

return str;

}

/**

The getRemainingHours method is abstract.

It must be overridden in a subclass.

@return The hours remaining for the student.

*/

public abstract int getRemainingHours();

}