Course Calendar & Due Dates (Fall Semester)
| Week | Class Meetings | Topics | Due Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Tue Aug 25 / Thu Aug 27 |
Course intro, syllabus, tools, Python setup |
No graded work due |
| Week | Class Meetings | Topics | Due Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 2 | Tue Sep 1 / Thu Sep 3 |
Chapter 1: Introduction to Computers and Programming |
Ch 1 Quiz, Lab,
& Assignment — Sun Sep 6 @ 11:59 PM
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| Week 3 | Tue Sep 8 / Thu Sep 10 |
Chapter 2: Input, Processing, and Output |
Ch 2 Quiz, Lab,
& Assignment — Sun Sep 13 @ 11:59 PM
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| Week 4 | Tue Sep 15 / Thu Sep 17 |
Chapter 3: Decision Structures and Boolean Logic |
Ch 3 Quiz, Lab,
& Assignment — Sun Sep 20 @ 11:59 PM
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| Week 5 | Tue Sep 22 / Thu Sep 24 |
Module 1 Capstone: Project Work Week |
Module 1
Capstone — Sun Sep 27 @ 11:59 PM
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| Week | Class Meetings | Topics | Due Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 6 | Tue Sep 29 / Thu Oct 1 |
Chapter 4: Repetition Structures |
Ch 4 Quiz, Lab,
& Assignment — Sun Oct 4 @ 11:59 PM
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| Week 7 | Tue Oct 6 / Thu Oct 8 |
Chapter 5: Functions |
Ch 5 Quiz, Lab,
& Assignment — Sun Oct 11 @ 11:59 PM
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| Week 8 | Tue Oct 13 / Thu Oct 15 |
Chapter 6: Files and Exceptions |
Ch 6 Quiz, Lab,
& Assignment — Sun Oct 18 @ 11:59 PM
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| Week 9 | Tue Oct 20 / Thu Oct 22 |
Module 2 Capstone: Project Work Week |
Module 2
Capstone — Sun Oct 25 @ 11:59 PM
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| Week | Class Meetings | Topics | Due Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 10 | Tue Oct 27 / Thu Oct 29 |
Chapter 7: Lists and Tuples |
Ch 7 Quiz, Lab,
& Assignment — Sun Nov 1 @ 11:59 PM
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| Week 11 | Tue Nov 3 / Thu Nov 5 |
Chapter 8: More About Strings |
Ch 8 Quiz, Lab,
& Assignment — Sun Nov 8 @ 11:59 PM
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| Week 12 | Tue Nov 10 / Thu Nov 12 |
Chapter 9: Dictionaries and Sets |
Ch 9 Quiz, Lab,
& Assignment — Sun Nov 15 @ 11:59 PM
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| Week 13 | Tue Nov 17 / Thu Nov 19 |
Chapter 10: Classes and Object-Oriented Programming |
Ch 10 Quiz, Lab,
& Assignment — Sun Nov 22 @ 11:59 PM
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| — | Nov 23–27 | Thanksgiving Break (No Class) | No class meetings |
| Week 14 | Tue Dec 1 / Thu Dec 3 |
Module 3 Capstone: Project Work Week |
Module 3
Capstone — Sun Dec 6 @ 11:59 PM
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| Week | Dates | Focus | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 15 | Mon Dec 7 – Sun Dec 13 |
Final Project development, testing, and submission. |
Final Project —
Sun Dec 13 @ 11:59 PM
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