CIS 36A Course Calendar
Week
| Day | Topic | Assignment | | 1 | Tuesday, April 10
| Lesson 1:
Introductions
Why Study Computer Science
| Assignment 1
Read Chapter 1.1-1.3 | | | Thursday, April 12
| Lesson 2:
Computer Hardware & Software
The Binary Number System
| Assignment 2
Read Chapter 1.5-1.10, 1.12
| | | Friday, April 13
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| Lab 1 | | 2 | Tuesday, April 17
| Lesson 3:
Our First Java Program
Pair Programming Fundamentals
| Assignment 3
Read Chapter 2.2, 2.4-2.91, 3.2
| | | Thursday, April 19
| Lesson 4:
Data Types
Variables and Literals
| Assignment 4
Read Chapter 2.3, 2.9.2-2.11
| | | Friday, April 20
| | Lab 2 | | 3 | Tuesday, April 24
| Lesson 5:
User Input using the Scanner Class
Arithmetic Operators and Expressions
| Assignment 5
Read Chapter 2.3, 2.11, 4.2-4.4.0
| | | Thursday, April 26
| Lesson 6:
Mathematical Methods
String Basics
| Assignment 6
Read Chapter 4.4.1-4.4.10, 3.3
| | | Friday, April 27
| | Lab 3 | | 4 | Tuesday, May 1
| Lesson 7:
String Methods
If Statements
| Assignment 7
Read Chapter 3.3-3.6
| | | Thursday, May 3
| Lesson 8:
String Comparison | Assignment 8
Read Chapter 2.13-2.16, 4.6
| | | Friday, May 4
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| Lab 4
| | 5 | Tuesday, May 8
| Lesson 9:
Making Decisions Cont'd
Numbers, Operators and Precision
| Assignment 9
Read Chapter 3.13 | | | Thursday, May 10
| Lesson 10:
Logical Operators
Midterm 1
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Read Chapter 3.10, 5.1-5.2 | | | Friday, May 11
| | Lab 5 | | 6 | Tuesday, May 15
| Lesson 11:
Switch Statements
Introducing Loops
While Loops
| Assignment 11
Read Chapter 5.4 |
| Thursday, May 17
| Lesson 12:
While Loops Cont'd
For Loops
| Assignment 12
Read Chapter 5.3, 5.5-5.6 | | | Friday, May 18
| | Lab 6 | | 7 | Tuesday, May 22
| Lesson 13:
For Loops Cont'd
Nested Loops
| Assignment 13
Read Chapter 5.7 | | | Thursday, May 24
| Lesson 14:
Do-While Loops
Loops and Error Checking
Loops and Strings
| Assignment 14
Read Chapter 6.1-6.3 | | | Friday, May 25
| | Lab 7
| | 8 | Tuesday, May 29
| Lesson 15:
Wrapping Up Strings
Methods | Assignment 15
Read Chapter 6.4-6.6 | | | Thursday, May 31
| Lesson 16:
Methods | Assignment 16
| | | Friday, June 1
| | Lab 8 | | 9 | Tuesday, June 5
| Lesson 17:
Methods
Midterm 2 |
Read Chapter 6.8-6.9 | | | Thursday, June 7
| Lesson 18:
Methods
| Assignment 18
Read Chapter 12.10-12.11 | | | Friday, June 8
| | Lab 9
| | 10 | Tuesday, June 12
| Lesson 19:
File I/O
| Assignment 19
Read Chapter 7.1-7.5 | | | Thursday, June 14
| Lesson 20:
File I/O
Arrays | Assignment 20
Read Chapter 7.5-7.7 | | | Friday, June 15
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| Lab 10 | | 11 | Tuesday, June 19
| Lesson 21:
Arrays | Assignment 21 | | | Thursday, June 21
| Lesson 22:
Final Project Presentations
| Final Exam Prep
| | | Friday, June 22
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| | 12 | Tuesday, June 26
| Final Exam |
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