General
- Course Instructors: Warren Harrison (warren AT cs.pdx.edu), Bart Massey (bart AT cs.pdx.edu), Dona Hertel (herteld@cecs.pdx.edu)
Course TAs/Graders: Aparna Sawant (savant_aparna AT yahoo.in)
Weekly outline
8 January - 14 January
Tuesday: What's a computer and how do I program it?
Thursday: Programming tools and practices
Reading: Chapter 115 January - 21 January
Tuesday: Learning how to program
Thursday: Programming style; Algorithms
Readings: Chapters 2, 322 January - 28 January
Tuesday: Program correctness
Thursday: Debugging
Readings: Chapter 329 January - 4 February
Tuesday: Proficiency Demos
Thursday: Sequences (for-loops and strings)
Reading: Chapter 3, 412 February - 18 February
Tuesday: Tuples
Thursday: Lists
Reading: Chapters 4, 519 February - 25 February
Tuesday: Modular Programming
Thursday: Variable Scope
Reading: Chapter 6This is a zipped file with code examples used for the lecture on Functions on Feb 19.
This is a pdf of the lecture slides on Functions (Feb 19)
This is the code examples used during the lecture on Variable Scope (Feb 21).
This is a pdf file of the lecture slides for Variable Scope on Feb 21.
26 February - 4 March
Tuesday: Data Persistence
Thursday: Database Management System
Reading: Chapter 75 March - 11 March
Tuesday: Computing As A Profession
Thursday: Proficiency Demos12 March - 18 March
Tuesday: Proficiency Demo Review/Retake
Thursday: Review
Reading: Chapter 819 March - 25 March
Final Examination: Final Examination: Tuesday 19 March 19:30-21:20