CIS 36A Course Calendar
Week
| Day | Topic | Assignment | | 1 | Tuesday, January 8
| Lesson 1:
Introductions
Why Study Computer Science
| Assignment 1
Read Chapter 1.1-1.3 | | | Thursday, January 10
| Lesson 2:
Computer Hardware & Software
The Binary Number System
| Assignment 2
Read Chapter 1.5-1.10, 1.12
| | | Friday, January 11
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| Lab 1 | | 2 | Tuesday, January 15
| Lesson 3:
Our First Java Program
Pair Programming Fundamentals
| Assignment 3
Read Chapter 2.2, 2.4-2.91, 3.2
| | | Thursday, January 17
| Lesson 4:
Data Types
Variables and Literals
| Assignment 4
Read Chapter 2.3, 2.9.2-2.11
| | | Friday, January 18
| | Lab 2 | | 3 | Tuesday, January 22
| ~ Class Canceled ~
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| | | Thursday, January 24
| Lesson 5:
User Input using the Scanner Class
Arithmetic Operators and Expressions
Mathematical Methods
| Assignment 5
Read Chapter 2.3, 2.11, 4.2-4.4.0 | | | Friday, January 25
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| | 4 | Tuesday, January 29
| Lesson 6:
String Basics
String Methods
| Assignment 6
Read Chapter 4.4.1-4.4.10, 3.3 | | | Thursday, January 31
| Lesson 7:
If Statements | Assignment 7
Read Chapter 3.3-3.6
| | | Friday, February 1
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| Lab 3
| | 5 | Tuesday, February 5
| Lesson 8:
String Comparison
Making Decisions Cont'd
| Assignment 8
Read Chapter 2.13-2.16, 4.6 | | | Thursday, February 7
| Lesson 9:
Logical Operators
Midterm 1
| Read Chapter 3.13
| | | Friday, February 8
| | Lab 4
| | 6 | Tuesday, February 12
| Lesson 10:
Numbers, Mathematical Operators and Precision
Switch Statements
| Assignment 10
Read Chapter 3.10, 5.1-5.2 |
| Thursday, February 14
| Lesson 11:
While Loops
| Assignment 11
Read Chapter 5.4 | | | Friday, February 15
| | Lab 5
| | 7 | Tuesday, February 19
| Lesson 12:
For Loops
| Assignment 12
Read Chapter 5.3, 5.5-5.6 | | | Thursday, February 21
| Lesson 13:
Nested Loops
Loops and Strings
| Assignment 13
Read Chapter 5.7 | | | Friday, February 22
| | Lab 6
| | 8 | Tuesday, February 26
| Lesson 14:
Loops and Error Checking
Do-While Loops
| Assignment 14
Read Chapter 6.1-6.3 | | | Thursday, February 28
| Lesson 15:
Methods | Assignment 15
Read Chapter 6.4-6.6 | | | Friday, March 1
| | Lab 7
| | 9 | Tuesday, March 5
| Lesson 16:
Methods
Midterm 2
| Assignment 16
Read Chapter 6.8-6.9 | | | Thursday, March 7
| Lesson 17:
Methods
| Read Chapter 12.10-12.11 | | | Friday, March 8
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| Lab 8
| | 10 | Tuesday, March 12
| Lesson 18:
Methods
Arrays
| Assignment 18
Read Chapter 7.1-7.5 | | | Thursday, March 14
| Lesson 19:
Arrays
File I/O
| Assignment 19
Read Chapter 7.5-7.7 | | | Friday, March 15
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| Lab 9
| | 11 | Tuesday, March 19
| Lesson 20:
File I/O
| Assignment 20 | | | Thursday, March 21
| Lesson 21:
Final Project Presentations
| Final Exam Prep
| | | Friday, March 22
| | Lab 10
| | 12 | Tuesday, March 26
| Final Exam |
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