CSC 101, Spring 1999, Gene Fisher

CSC 101, Spring 1999
Gene Fisher

General Index:

lectures -- lecture notes, as presented in class

labs -- lab notes, as distributed in lab

handouts -- various informational handouts, as distributed in class or lab

assignments -- programming assignments, as distributed in class

solutions -- solutions to programming assignments, quizzes, and exams

grades -- grade information for programming assignments, quizzes, and exams

help -- a collection of files with help information specific for CSC 101, Spring Quarter 1999

Index by Week:

Week 1:

course syllabus -- introductory description of the course, including the course scheule
choosing your first CSC course -- answers to questions about what CSC course is appropriate for you
programming conventions, volume 1 -- conventions to be observed by all CSC 101 programmers
week 1 lecture notes -- introduction to the course, introduction to programming problem solving
week 1 lab notes -- getting started in the CSL labs

Week 2:

programming assignment 1 -- a program to make change
week 2 lecture notes -- let's start programming
week 2 lab notes -- text editing, compiling, and basic program development

Week 3:

programming assignment 2 -- enhancements to making change; advanced numeric computations
week 3 lecture notes -- more on arithmetic expressions; output formatting; introduction to logical expressions and conditionals
week 3 lab notes -- advanced arithmetic expressions; conditions, logical expressions, and selection control structures

Week 4:

programming assignment 3 -- enhancements to making change using c++ conditional logic
week 4 lecture notes -- details of program input/output; introduction to looping
week 4 lab notes -- conditions and selection control structures (finish from last week); looping (new this week)

Week 5:

programming assignment 4 -- computing grades statistics
week 5 lecture notes -- introduction to functional program design
weeks 5 and 6 lab notes -- more looping; functions

Week 6:

updates and corrections to handouts from weeks 5 and 6 -- clarifications and corrections to writeup for programming assignment 4; corrections to lecture notes week 6
week 6 lecture notes -- more on functions; program scoping

Week 7:

programming assignment 5 -- preparation for card game programming
week 7 lecture notes, part 1 -- introduction to C++ arrays and related programming constructs
week 7 lecture notes, part 2 -- character strings as arrays, including examples for program 5 (.h file, .cpp file, main driver file)

Week 8:

programming assignment 6 -- a card game program
week 8 lecture notes -- more on the art and science of program design, including an enhanced solution to program 4
week 8 lab notes -- arrays
week 7 lecture notes, part 3 -- a couple more details about arrays

Week 9:

solution to programming assignment 5 -- with useful examples for programming assignment 6
programming conventions, volume 2 -- more conventions, to be observed for programming assignment 6
week 9 lecture notes -- programming conventions, volume 2; some additional c++ features; advanced debugging techniques
weeks 9 and 10 lab notes -- using a symbolic debugger

Week 10:

week 10 lecture notes -- review of topics from weeks 8 and 9; review of the final exam

Finals Week:

final grade roster -- roster containing final scores for the class