ET181 - Fall 2008 Calendar (updated 9/8/08 *)

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 Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

   Sept

 8
ET181_Homepage

Blackboard 6

Week 1 - Introduction

 9
Lab 1 -
Logging on, UNIX
 10  11
Lab 1 -
Logging on, UNIX
 12

 15
Week 2 - C++ Overview, Functions

Introduction to Functions

 16
Lab 2 - weekday
 17
Functions with Arguments
 18
Lab 2 - weekday
 19
Quiz 1

 22
Quiz 1 program (due 10am)

Week 3 - OOP

Object Oriented Programming

 23
Lab 3 - area of a triangle
 24  25
Lab 3 - area of a triangle

 26
Pendulum - the paradigm for our program exercise sequence

Quiz 2

 Oct

 29
Quiz 2 program (due 10am)

Week 4 - The if statement

Object Oriented Programming Continued

 30
Lab 4 - if-else, switch-break
 1
Introduction to our program exercise sequence: Hot Air Balloons
Program 1 - "balloon"
(balloon.pdf overheads)
 2
Lab 4 - if-else, switch-break
3
Quiz 3

 6
Quiz 3 program (due 10am)

Week 5 - Repetition and Loop Statements

The for loop- for_loop.pdf overheads

 7
Lab 5 - The Bisection root finding method

 8
(Program 1 - "balloon" due 10am)

Getting started on Program 2 - "balroot"

 9
Lab 5 - The Bisection root finding method
 10
Quiz 4

 13
last drop (WP/WF)

Quiz 4 program (due 10am)

Week 6 - a week of consolidation, random numbers, and recursion (optional)

In-out parameters swap.pdf overheads

 14
Lab 6 - random numbers and the Monte Carlo Method

 15
(Program 2 - "balroot" due 10am)

Getting started on Program 3 - "balloop"

 16
Lab 6 - random numbers and the Monte Carlo Method

 17
Recursion (optional)

Quiz 5

 20 Advising week begins

Quiz 5 program (due 10am)

Week 7 - files

The gradefile routines- gradefile.pdf overheads

 21
Lab 7 - files, graphs

 22
(Program 3 - "balloop" due 10am)

The swap routine- swap.pdf overheads

Getting started on Program 4 - "balfile"

 23
Lab 7 - files, graphs
 24
Quiz 6

 27
Quiz 6 program (due 10am)

The gradearray routines - array.pdf overheads

Week 8 - arrays

Introducing program balarray- balarray_part1.pdf overheads

 28
Lab 8 - arrays

 29
(Program 4 - "ba;file" due 10am)

Continuing program balarray- balarray_part2.pdf overheads

Getting started on Program 5 - balarray"

30
Lab 8 - arrays

 31
Concluding program balarray- balarray_part3.pdf overheads

Quiz 7

Halloween

 Nov

 3
Quiz 7 program (due 10am)

Week 9 - strings as character arrays

4
Lab 9 - interactive text character plotting - the Plot class

The Plot class overheads - plot.pdf

 5
(Program 5 - "balarray" due 10am)

The concluding Program 6 - "balplot" includes the Plot class and filenames.
(balplot.pdf overheads)

 6
Lab 9 - interactive text character plotting - the Plot class

The Plot class overheads - plot.pdf

7
Quiz 8

 10
Quiz 8 program (due 10am)

Week 10 - review (a previous final pdf)

 11
Veterans Day
(no classes)
 12
(Program 6 - "balplot" due 10am)
 13
(no lab)
 14
Last class
 17
Exams begin
 18  19  20  21
Final Exam - 12:20 pm

* Note: this calendar (by: izzi) is updated periodically