CPSC 231: Winter 2005

Grades

• Overall term grades

Index

• Lectures

• Tutorials

• Course schedule and notes

• Assignments

• My schedule

Lecture Information

Tutorial Information

Tutorial schedule and relevant readings

Tutorial number	Date/Location	Lab instructor	Email
T15	MW 9:00 / MS205	RAA APU	apu@cpsc.ucalgary.ca
T16	MW13:00 / MS205	K PARVEZ	parvez@cpsc.ucalgary.ca
T17	MW 15:00 /MS205	K PARVEZ	parvez@cpsc.ucalgary.ca
T18	TR 11:00 /MS205	RES SAWILLA	reg@sawilla.com
T19	TR 12:00 / MS205	RES SAWILLA	reg@sawilla.com
T20	TR 14:00  /MS205	RAA APU	apu@cpsc.ucalgary.ca

Course Outline and Notes

Tentative Schedule
Week No.	Lecture days	Due during the week	Topics to be covered
1	Jan 11, 13		Introduction to this course and to Computer Science Introduction to computers
2	Jan 18, 20	Assignment 1: Friday Jan 21	Introduction to computers Non-decimal number systems Representations
3	Jan 25, 27		Representations Logic Programming: Introduction
4	Feb 1, 3	Assignment 2: Thursday Feb 3	Programming: Introduction Programming: Decision-making
5	Feb 8, 10	Assignment 3: Friday Feb 11	Programming: Loops Programming: Problem decomposition
6	Feb 15, 17	Assignment 4: Friday Feb 18	Programming: Problem Decomposition
7	Feb 22, 24		Reading week: no lectures
8	Mar 1, 3	Midterm: Tuesday, March 1	Programming: Homogeneous composite types (Part I)
9	Mar 8, 10	Assignment 5: Friday Mar 11	Programming: Homogeneous composite types (Part II)Programming: Storage Programming: Heterogeneous composite types
10	Mar 15, 17	Assignment 6: Tuesday Mar 22	Programming: Heterogeneous composite types Programming: Sorting Programming: Pointers
11	Mar 22, 24		Programming: Pointers
12	Mar 29, 31	Assignment 7: Friday April 1	Programming: Dynamic lists
13	April 5, 7		Programming: Dynamic lists Programming: Recursion
14	April 12, 14	Assignment 8: Friday April 15	Additional material
Final exam information

 

Assignments (weights and tentative due dates)

Hints for how to tackle the tougher assignments (A5 - A8)

Hints for finding the errors in your program

Assignment submission guidelines

Information about the electronic submission mechanism

Assignment 1: Introduction to Unix (worth 1%, due Friday Jan 21)

Assignment 2: Numbers, complements and logic (worth 3%, due Thursday Feb 3)

Assignment 3: Modifying and writing simple programs (worth 1%, due Friday Feb 11)

Assignment 4: Decisions and loops (worth 3%, due Friday Feb 18)

Assignment 5:  Problem decomposition and 1D arrays (worth 4%, due Friday March 11)

Assignment 6: Two dimensional arrays (worth 6%, Tuesday March 22)

Assignment 7: Lists - Version 1 implemented using an array of records (worth 6%, Friday April 1)

Assignment 8: Lists - Version 2 implemented using link lists (worth 6%, Friday April 15)