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CS 171 - Computer Programming I
Winter 2002 Syllabus
Note:
- All dates subject to change, especially in the event of snow.
- Exam dates are pending.
Week 1
Jan. 2 - Jan . 4 |
Course Introduction
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Week 2
Jan. 7 - Jan. 9 |
Module 1 -- Introduction to C++
First Program, Style, Comments, Variables, Simple I/O
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Week 3
Jan. 14 - Jan. 18
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Module 2 -- Numeric Types
Basic Arithmetic, Integer Division, cmath library
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Week 4
Jan. 22 - Jan. 25 |
Module 3 -- C++ Strings
string
library, char indexing, string methods
(Holiday: MLK Day, Monday, January 21)
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Week 5
Jan. 28 - Feb. 1 |
Module 4 -- Using Objects
Introduction to OOP, Horstmann classes, File I/O
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Week 6
Feb. 4 - Feb. 8
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Module 5 -- Conditionals
if, if ... else, if
... else if conditionals,
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Week 7
Feb. 11- Feb.15 |
Module 6 -- Advanced Conditionals
and, or, not, nested conditionals
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Week 8
Feb. 19 - Feb. 22 |
Module 7 -- Introduction to Functions
Prototypes, using functions, scope, definition, pass by value
(Holiday: Presidents' Day, Monday, February 18)
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Week 9
Feb. 25 - Mar. 1 |
Module 8 -- Advanced Functions
Pass by reference, const parameters, side effects, simple
recursion
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Week 10
Mar. 4 - Mar. 8 |
Module 9 -- Loops
while, do ... while, for
loops, nested loops, sentinel controlled loops, EOF controlled loops,
Comparing Floating Point Numbers
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Week 11
Mar. 11 - Mar. 16 |
Final Exam Week
(Note: The University does hold Saturday Finals!!)
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