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Week
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Date
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Topic
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Assigned
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Due
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Comments
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1
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Aug. 23
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Syllabus and Class Policies.
Algorithms
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Aug. 25
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Lab
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HW1
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Bring your laptops to Recitation.
We would be installing Java and jGrasp in
class. Debugging exercise.
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2
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Aug. 28
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Overview of computers.
Hardware and software. Programming Languages, Compilers.
Slides
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Read Chapter 1 from Textbook
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Aug. 30
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Binary Representation,
type system, variables and arithmetic, precedence constraints.
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Sept. 1
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Lab
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HW2
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HW1
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Basic input output with Java,
simple arithmetic.
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3
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Sept. 4
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No Class
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Labor Day
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Sept. 6
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Conditionals if, switch
and loops
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Read Chapter 4 and 5
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Sept. 8
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Lab
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HW3
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HW2
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Programs with loops and
conditionals.
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4
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Sept. 11
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More on loops.
Arrays.
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Chapter 9 and 10
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Sept. 13
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Using loops with
arrays.
2D Arrays,
Cartesian coordinates
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Sept. 15
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Lab
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HW4
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HW3
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Plotting math equations.
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5
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Sept. 18
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Multidimensional
arrays, Strings
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Sept. 20
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Strings –
Matching, substring, tokenize.
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Sept. 22
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Lab
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HW4
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Programs with String
manipulation.
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6
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Sept. 25
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Functions
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Sept. 27
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Midterm I
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Sept. 29
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Lab
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Midterm Review
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7
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Oct. 2
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Functions,
Recursion
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Chapter 14
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Oct. 4
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Examples with
Functions.
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Oct. 6
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Lab
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HW5
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Programs with functions.
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8
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Oct. 9
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Java Classes,
Object oriented design.
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Oct. 11
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More on Java
classes
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Oct. 13
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Lab
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Programming using API and
File I/O, multiple classes, String class.
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9
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Oct. 16
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Java class Methods
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Oct. 18
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Pass by value
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Oct. 20
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No Class
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Fall Break
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10
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Oct. 23
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Recursion
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Oct. 25
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Time Complexity
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Oct. 27
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Lab
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HW5
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Program with multiple classes
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11
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Oct. 30
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Sorting
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Nov. 1
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Sorting and Time Complexity
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(Midterm
shifted to Nov 13)
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Nov. 3
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Lab
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HW6
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HW6 Problems discussions
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12
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Nov. 6
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Matrix
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Nov. 8
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Matrix
multiplication
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Nov. 10
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Lab
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Review Session
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13
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Nov. 13
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Midterm II
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Nov. 15
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Review Midterm
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Nov. 17
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Lab
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14
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Nov. 20
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Data Structures
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HW6
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Nov. 22
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No Class
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Thanksgiving
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Nov. 24
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No Class
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Thanksgiving
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15
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Nov. 27
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Vectors and
Enumerations
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Nov. 29
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Hashtables
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Dec. 1
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Lab
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Grading issues
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16
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Dec. 4
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Other languages – C, C++, Lisp,
Perl and other concepts like debuggers, networking, operating
systems.
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General Information not included
in exams.
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Dec. 6
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Review Session
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Last day of class
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Dec. 14
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Final Exam ( 4 pm)
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