CPSC 110
Introduction to Computer Science
Mary Washington College

Topics discussed in class

January February March April

Jan 15 - First class, Syllabus, getting acquainted with the computer system

Jan 17 - Read Chapter 1 of the text, hand in answers to the questions posed on 01152008.html.
Change password. Gettign acquainted with Python on the systems in Trinkle.

Jan 22 - Intro to Python. Getting Python on your computer. Still in Chapter 1 of the text.

Jan 24 - Special Presentation by Dr. Eric Miller

Jan 29 - Further intro to Python. Finish Chapter 1

Jan 31 -

Feb 5 -

Feb 7 -

Feb 12 -

Feb 14 -

Feb 19 -

Feb 21 - In class Test

Feb 26 - Second part of Chapter 4; Turtle graphics

Feb 28 - File processing

 


Mar 4 & 6 - Spring Break

Mar 11 -

Mar 13 -

Mar 18 -

Mar 20 -

Mar 25 -

Mar 27 - In class Test


Apr 1 - No joke!

Apr 3 -

Apr 8 - Intro to Functions

Apr 10 - No class; work on annotations

Apr 15 - Functions, Chapter 6

Apr 17 - Decision statements, Chapter 7

Apr 22 -

Apr 24 - Last day of class :-(

Apr 29 - Final Exam 3:30 - 6:00 PM

     

Resources

Syllabus Honor Code Guidelines
Course Wiki  

Unix tutorials: 

Python Tutorials:

Username, password and remote access Remote access to paprika.umw.edu

Help with Computer Problems For general computer problems  contact Technology Assistance Center at 540.654.2255.

For equipment or software in B13, or B14 questions/concerns/report problems send email to cpscsupport@umw.edu

Computing Facilities Room B13 in Trinkle Hall has X-terminals connected to the network of Sun computers which support the program in Computer Science. These rooms are accessible whenever Trinkle Hall is open - usually 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. These machines are available on a first come, first served basis. The computer system with domain name paprika.umw.edu is used to support our work. For remote access read Remote access to paprika.umw.edu

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Ernest Ackermann Department of Computer Science, Mary Washington College
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