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Except for exam dates, all schedule information is tentative and subject to change.
This schedule is online at http://www.cs.sonoma.edu/cs115/F16/schedule.html. The online version will be updated throughout the semester with links to reading assignments, labs, and projects.
Tuesday | Lab | Thursday | Due | |
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Week 1 Aug 22–Aug 28 |
Intro to course and programming
Week 1 reading |
Lab 1 | Input and output; Variables |
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Week 2 Aug 29–Sep 04 |
Data types and arithmetic
Week 2 reading |
Lab 2 | Definite (for) loops
Project 1 assigned |
Tu 2 PM: Lab 1 |
Week 3 Sep 05–Sep 11 |
Accumulations Intro to graphics Week 3 reading |
Lab 3 | If-statements | Tu 2 PM: Lab 2 |
Week 4 Sep 12–Sep 18 |
More conditional statements Graphics: drawing rectangles; handling mouse clicks Week 4 reading |
Lab 4 | Nested loops | Tu 2 PM: Lab 3 Thu 7 PM: Proj. 1-A demo |
Week 5 Sep 19–Sep 25 |
Problem solving: loops and if-statements Graphics: drawing lines Week 5 reading |
Lab 5 | Exam 1 | Tu 2 PM: Lab 4 |
Week 6 Sep 26–Oct 02 |
Indefinite (while) loops
Week 6 reading |
Lab 6 | Loop review Intro to strings |
Tu 2 PM: Lab 5 Thu 11.55 PM: Proj. 1 final code |
Week 7 Oct 03–Oct 09 |
Intro to lists Week 7 reading |
Lab 7 | Common list patterns Project 2 assigned |
Tu 2 PM: Lab 6 |
Week 8 Oct 10–Oct 16 |
List review; function intro
Week 8 reading |
Lab 8 | Function parameters and return values | Tu 2 PM: Lab 7 |
Week 9 Oct 17–Oct 23 |
Nested lists; Refactoring
Week 9 reading |
Lab 9 | Function wrapup | Tu 2 PM: Lab 8 Mon 8 PM: Proj. 2-A demo |
Week 10 Oct 24–Oct 30 |
Functions Review Week 10 reading |
Catchup | Exam 2 |
Fri 3.30 PM: Proj. 2-B demo |
Week 11 Oct 31–Nov 06 |
File processing; search algorithms
Week 11 reading |
Lab 10 | Sorting and searching algorithms | Tu 2 PM: Lab 9 |
Week 12 Nov 07–Nov 13 |
Sorting algorithms
Week 12 reading Project 3 assigned |
Lab 11 | Object-oriented programming (OOP) | Tu 2 PM: Lab 10. Tu 2 PM: Proj. 2 final code |
Week 13 Nov 14–Nov 20 |
OOP
Week 13 reading |
Lab 12 | OOP | Tu 2 PM: Lab 11. |
Week 14 Nov 21–Nov 27 |
OOP Week 14 reading |
Catchup | Happy Thanksgiving - No class! | Tu 2 PM: Proj 3 demo |
Week 15 Nov 28–Dec 04 |
OOP & Recursion
Week 15 reading |
Lab 13 | Recursion | Tu 2 PM: Lab 12 |
Week 16 Dec 05–Dec 11 |
Recursion Week 16 reading |
Lab 14 | Review and catchup | Tu 2 PM: Lab 13 Tu 11 PM: Proj 3 final code |
Finals Dec 12–Dec 16 |
EXAM 3 Tue. 11:00 AM–12:50 PM, Darwin 37 (Sections 5–8) -- OR -- Thu. 8:00 AM–9:50 AM, Darwin 37 (Sections 1–4) |
Tu 2 PM: Lab 14 due |