Fall 2005 Semester
Course Schedule: CSCI101A
Introduction to Computer Programming Using C++
This document is current at: Thursday 24th November 2005, 12:39 PT
Schedule subject to change (please check
this schedule regularly)
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:05
am - 12:05 pm, Room 1
Instructor: Dr Anne H.
Dawson:
anne.dawson@gmail.com
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Date Activities
Fall
2005 Semester
Lectures Reading
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AP
= Assignment Presentation HW = Homework
Course Website
Textbook
SR = Status Report
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Week 1 Sep 6 Course Details Introductions Intro to C++ Ref Textbook Lessons 1 & 7 Chapter 1
Sep 8
C++ Basics Nicknames Lab Introduction
Ref History Chapter 2
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Week 2 Sep
13
Q1 (on Chap 1) Lab Assignment 1 C++ Basics Chapter
2
Sep 15 Lab Assignment 2 C++ Basics Chapter 2
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Week 3 Sep 20 Q2 (on Ch1&2) AP HW1 issued Procedural Abstraction and Functions Chapter 3
Sep 22 Lab Assignment 3 Course Evaluation Procedural Abstraction and Functions Chapter 3
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Week
4
Sep 27 Quiz 3 (on
Chaps 1&2&3) AP SR
Functions Chapter 4
Sep 29 Lab Assignment
4
Functions Chapter
4
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Week 5 Oct 4 Quiz 4 (on Chap 4) AP HW1 due Objects and Classes - I/O Streams Chapter 5
Oct 6 Lab Assignment 5 Objects and Classes - I/O Streams Chapter 5
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Week 6 Monday
10th October - Thanksgiving - College closed
Oct 11 Quiz 5 (on Chap 5) AP HW2 issued Defining Classes and ADTs Chapter 6
Oct 13 Lab Assignment
6
Defining
Classes and ADTs Chapter 6
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Week 7 Oct 18 The Midterm Exam (30% -on the topics of Chapter 1 to 6)
Oct 20 Lab Assignment 7 Exam/Labs Results SR Defining
Classes and ADTs Chapter 6
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Week 8 Oct 25 Quiz 6 (on Chap 6) AP Lab Assignment 8 Defining Classes and ADTs Chapter 6
Oct 27 Lab Assignment 9 HW3 = Chapter 7 More Flow of Control Chapter 7
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Week 9 Nov 1 Quiz 7 (on Chaps 6 & 7) HW2 due AP SR Arrays Chapter 10
Nov 3 Lab Assignment 10 HW4
issued
Arrays Chapter
10
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Week 10 Nov 8 Quiz 8 (on Arrays) AP HW4 due Strings Chapter 11
Nov 10 Lab Assignment 11 Final Assignment issued Strings Chapter 11
Friday 11th November - Remembrance Day - College closed
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Week 11 Nov 15 Quiz 9 (on Strings) AP SR Pointers and Dynamic Arrays Chapter 12
Nov 17 Pointers
and Dynamic Arrays
Lab Assignment 12
/ HW5 Chapter
12
Friday 18th November 2005 - Course Drop Deadline
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Week 12 Nov 22 Quiz 10 (on Pointers and DA's) AP HW5 due Pointers and Linked Lists Chapter 15
Nov 24 Lab Assignment 13 Final Exam topics
Course Evaluation
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Week 13 Nov 29 Lab Assignment 14 SR Final Exam topics Pointers and Linked Lists Chapter 15
Dec 1
Final
Assignment Presentations Final Exam topics
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Week 14 The Final Exam Final Exam topics (40% - on all of the above topics)
Dec 5 -
Dec 10 Date of Final Exam: Tuesday
6th December, 8:30 - 11:30am, Room
202
Check college website or 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 15th December 2005 - Marks mailed out
to student
Monday 2nd January 2005 - Spring 2006 Semester
Classes Begin
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