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Fall 2004 Semester

 

Course Schedule: CSCI101A

 

Introduction to Computer Programming Using C++

 

This document is current at: Wednesday 1st December 2004, 7:24 PT

 

Schedule subject to change (please check this schedule regularly)

 

Mondays and Wednesdays, 1:55 - 3:55 pm, Room 6

 

Instructor: Dr Anne H. Dawson:    adawson@coquitlamcollege.com

 

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Date                        Activities                                                  Lectures                                                     Reading

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AP = Assignment Presentation    HW = Homework                                                                             Textbook

SR = Status Report

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Week 1                   Monday 6th September - Labour Day - College closed

Sep 6 - Sep 10        Course Details                                Lecture: "Introduction to C++ Programming"  Chapter 1

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Week 2                  Quiz 1 (on Chap 1)                                                             Lecture:  "C++ Basics" Chapter 2    

Sep 13 - Sep 17      Lab Assignment 1                                                                              "C++ Basics" Chapter 2

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Week 3                   Q2 (on Ch1&2) HW1 issued  AP  Lect: "Procedural Abstraction and Functions" Chapter 3

Sep 20 - Sep 24      Lab Assignment 2                                     "Procedural Abstraction and Functions" Chapter 3

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Week 4                  Quiz 3 (on Chaps 1&2&3)     AP    SR                             Lecture:   "Functions"  Chapter 4

Sep 27 - Oct 1        HW1 due     Lab Assignment 3                                                       "Functions"  Chapter 4

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Week 5                 Quiz 4 (on Chap 4)    AP             Lecture: "Objects and Classes - I/O Streams" Chapter 5

Oct 4 - Oct 8          Lab Assignment 4    HW2 issued           "Objects and Classes - I/O Streams" Chapter 5

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Week 6                   Monday 11th October - Thanksgiving - College closed

Oct 11 - Oct 15       Quiz 5 (on Chap 5)   AP                      Lecture: "Defining Classes and ADTs" Chapter 6 

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Week 7                   Lab Assignment 5                                              "Defining Classes and ADTs" Chapter 6

Oct 18 - Oct 22       The Midterm Exam   (30% -on the topics of Chapter 1 to 6)           

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Week 8                  Exam Results                                                                                                                          SR

Oct 25 - Oct 29       HW2 due   Quiz 6 (on Chap 6)   AP            Lecture:   "More Flow of Control" Chapter 7 

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Week 9                  Lab Assignment 6    Final Assignment issued          "More Flow of Control" Chapter 7

Nov 1 - Nov 5        Quiz 7 (on Chap 7)   AP                                                   Lecture: "Arrays"  Chapter [10||9]

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Week 10               Lab Assignment 7                                                                           "Arrays"  Chapter [10||9]

Nov 8 - Nov 12      Quiz 8 (on Arrays)   AP                                                  Lecture: "Strings" Chapter [11||10]

                                Thursday 11th November - Remembrance Day - College closed

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Week 11                Lab Assignment 8                                                                         "Strings" Chapter [11||10]

Nov 15 - Nov 19    Quiz 9 (on Strings)   AP                                              Lecture: "Pointers" Chapter [12||11]

                                 Friday 19th November 2004 - Course Drop Deadline    

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Week 12                Quiz 10 (on Pointers)                  Lecture: "Pointers"    "Linked Lists"     Chapter [12||11]

Nov 22 - Nov 26    Lab Assignment 9                                                             "Linked Lists"     Chapter [12||11]

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Week 13                Final Assignment Review and Lab Reviews

Nov 29 - Dec 3       Final Assignment Presentations (10%)

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Week 14                The Final Exam (40% - on all of the above topics)

Dec 6 - Dec 10       Date of Final Exam: Monday 6th December, 1:00 - 4:00 pm, Gym

                                 Check Administration Office notice board for any updates.

                                 Report exam conflicts (within this college) ASAP.

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                                (Final 40%, Mid-term 30%

                                Quizzes 10%, Labs and Homeworks 10%, Final Assignment 10%)  

                               

                                Thursday 16th December 2004 -  Marks mailed out to students

                                Monday 3rd January 2005  -  Spring 2005 Semester Classes Begin

                                 

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