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CS 111 - Program Design I

Media Computation Section

Spring 2018 Semester

Semester Syllabus: syl111s18.pdf

Instructors and TAs

Name	Position	Office	Office hours	Contact
Pat Troy	Instructor	919 SEO	Tuesday and Thursday 11:30pm - 1:00pm or by appointment	troy AT uic DOT edu
Yingtong Dou	TA	4030 SEL	Monday: 3:00pm to 5:00pm	ydou5 AT uic DOT edu
Shaika Chowdhury	TA	4030 SEL	Thursday: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm	schowd21 AT uic DOT edu
Mao Li	TA	4029 SEL	Tuesday: 1:00pm-3:00pm Grading: LAB.3/6/9/12	mli206 AT uic DOT edu
Nguyen Vu	TA	CS Lounge	Tuesday/Thursday: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Friday: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm	nvu4 AT uic DOT edu
Elizabeth Villanueva	TA	CS Lounge	Friday: 11:00am - 12:00pm Friday: 1:00pm - 2:00pm	evilla40 AT uic DOT edu
Alexis Urquiza	TA	CS Lounge	Thursday 2pm - 4pm	aurqui7 AT uic DOT edu
Kaveesha Weerasiri	TA	CS Lounge	Tuesday 10:00 - 11:00 am Thursday 5:00 - 6:00 pm	kweera2 AT uic DOT edu
Maciej Girek	TA/Tutor	2262 SEL	Tuesday 9:30am - 10:30am Thursday 9:30am - 10:30am	mgirek2 AT uic DOT edu
Margi Gandhi	TA	CS Lounge	Wednesday 9am - 11am	mgandh9 AT uic DOT edu

Meeting Times

	Day(s)	Time	Location	Call #	Person
Lecture:	T, Th	9:30 - 10:45	LC - F4	34656	Pat Troy
Lab 1:	Monday	9:00 - 9:50	SEL 2058	34775
Lab 2:	Monday	10:00 - 10:50	SEL 2058	34776
Lab 3:	Monday	11:00 - 11:50	SEL 2249	34777
Lab 4:	Monday	12:00 - 12:50	SEL 2249	34778
Lab 5:	Monday	1:00 - 1:50	SEL 2249	34779

Texts

zyBooks: Programming in Python 3
- https://learn.zybooks.com
- zyBook Code: UICCS111TroySpring2018
OPTIONAL
- Introduction to Computing and Programming in PYTHON, A Multimedia Approach, 4th Edition
  - by Mark Guzdial & Barbara Ericson
  - ISBN: 0-13-402554-7
  - Main Web Page for Book
Other useful books from the UIC Safari Web Site
- Go to the Safari Online website via the UIC Proxy Page. Login to the proxy using your ACCC ID and password.
- Introducing Python, by Bill Lubanovic
- Learning Python, by Mark Lutz
- Python Programming in Context, by Bradley N. Miller; David L. Ranum

Exams

Exam 1
- Thursday, 2/22/18, during lecture
- 20 Multiple Choice Questions
- 2 Write Code Questions
- Exam Topics
- Earn 1% toward final letter grade by writing a possible exam question in Blackboard Forum
Exam 2
- Tuesday, 4/10/18, during lecture
- 20 Multiple Choice Questions
- 2 Write Function Questions
- Exam Topics
- Earn 1% toward final letter grade by writing a potential exam question in Blackboard Forum
Final Exam
- Wednesday 5/9/18 at 10:30am in SES 250
- 20 Multiple Choice Questions
- 2 Write Code Questions
- Exam Topics
- Earn 1% toward final letter grade by writing a potential exam question in Blackboard Forum

Lecture Information: Notes and Examples

Assignments

JES (Jython Environment for Students) Software

Resources that all students and teachers need:
Latest version of JES Stable (v5.02)
Or download one of these (you will only need one of these):

JES 5.02 Windows with Installer (For most people, this is what you want.)
JES 5.02 Windows ZIP if you ALREADY have a JRE
JES 5.02 Windows ZIP which INCLUDES a JRE
JES 5.02 Mac OS X Zip
JES 5.02 Linux Zip

Proposed Semester Schedule

The following is the Proposed Schedule for the semester. The dates given may change!

Week	zyBook Reading	Book Coverage	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
1	Chpt 1	Media Comp-Chpt 1	MLK Day - No Labs Meet Today
2	Chpt 2 & 3	Media Comp-Chpt 2			Lab 1 Due
3	Chpt 4, 5 & 6	Media Comp-Chpt 3			Lab 2 Due
4	Chpt 7				Lab 3 Due
5	Chpt 8				Lab 4 Due
6		Media Comp-Chpt 4	Proj 1		Lab 5 Due	Exam 1
7	Chpt 9				Lab 6 Due
8	Chpt 10	Media Comp-Chpt 5			Lab 7 Due
9	Chpt 11				Lab 8 Due	Proj 2
10	Chpt 12	Media Comp-Chpt 6			Lab 9 Due
		Spring Break
11					Lab 10 Due	Proj 3
12		Media Comp-Chpt 7		Exam 2	Lab 11 Due
13		Media Comp-Chpt 8			Lab 12 Due
14		Media Comp-Chpt 9			Lab 13 Due
15					Lab 14 Due	Proj 4
16					Final 10:30am

Topics List

Intro to Computation, Encoding of Data, CS as Process
Variable, Data Types
Assignment Statements, Arithmetic Operators
Simple Input and Output
Program/Example Domain: Turtle Drawings
While Loops and Relational Operators
Method Calls and Parameters
Program/Example Domain: Picture Manipulation
For Loops
If Statements
Boolean Operators
Return Values from Methods
Program/Example Domain: Sound Manipulation
Array Usage
String Usage

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