Fall 2007 Course Schedule - 16-Week Semester
The purpose of this schedule is to help you pace yourself during the semester. I will be adding due dates for the remaining programs and for exams during the first 2 weeks of class. Be sure to review my Late Policy for programming assignments and exams in the course syllabus. Absolute deadlines are also listed in this schedule.
I reserve the right to correct any errors in this schedule. Any changes will be noted on the course home page.
Week of |
Reading Assignment/Activity |
8/27 |
Chapter 1 - Software Development Chapter 2 - Introduction to Abstract Data Types |
9/3 |
*** Labor Day Holiday - ACC closed Monday, 9/3 *** Chapter 3 - Data Structurs and Abstract Data Types Chapter 4 - More about OOP and ADTs -- Classes |
9/10 |
Chapter 4 (continued) Complete Program 1 - Due 9/16 |
9/17 |
Chapter 5 - Standard C++ Input/Output and String Classes |
9/24 |
Chapter 6 - Lists |
10/1 |
Chapter 7 - Stacks Complete Program 2 - Due 10/07 |
10/8 |
Chapter 8 - Queues Complete Exam 1 - Due 10/14 |
10/15 |
Chapter 9 - ADT Implementations: Templates and Standard Containers |
10/22 |
Chapter 10 - ADT Implementation: Recursion, Algorithm Analysis, and Standard Algorithms |
10/29 |
Chapter 11 - More Linking Up with Linked Lists Complete Program 3 - Due 11/04 |
11/5 |
Chapter 12 - Searching - Binary Trees and Hash Tables |
11/12 |
Chapter 13 - Sorting |
11/19 |
Chapter 13 (continued) Complete Program 4 - Due 11/25 Complete Exam 2 - Due 11/25 *** Thanksgiving Holiday - ACC closed Thur 11/22 - Sun 11/25 *** |
11/26 |
Chapter 14 - OOP and ADTs Last day to withdraw is Monday, Nov 26. |
12/3 |
Chapter 15 - Trees (selected topics) Complete programming assignments/review for final exam. Programs 1 - 3 will not be accepted after Sunday, December 9. Exams 1 & 2 will not be accepted after Sunday, December 9. |
12/10 |
Complete program 5 - Due
5/11 - no grace period! Complete Exam 3. See below for test deadlines - no grace period! Programs 4 and 5 will not be accepted after Friday, December 14. Exam 3 will be available at all Testing Centers through Wednesday, December 12. Exam 3 will be available at the RVS Testing Center through Friday, December 14. |
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by the Austin Community College
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Last updated: November 17, 2007