CS 2316 - Spring 2018

Weekly Schedule

Lectures: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays from 13:55 - 14:45 in Instructional Center 103

Recitations: Thursdays

A1: 18:00 - 19:15 in CoC 101
A2: 18:00 - 19:15 in Instr Center 109
A3: 18:00 - 19:15 in Instr Center 211
A4: 18:00 - 19:15 in Instr Center 215
A5: 18:00 - 19:15 in Instr Center 217

Lecture Schedule

Topics link to slides, where available.

ITCS means Interactive Think CS Textbook

TP means Think Python, 2nd Edition, by Allen B. Downey, O'Reilly Media, December 2015. Available free at http://greenteapress.com/wp/think-python-2e/ and from O'Reilly at http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920045267.do

Date	Topics	Reading and Resources	Reminders
Python Review
Week 1
2018-01-08	"Ice Day" - No Class		HW0 Released 2018-01-08
2018-01-10	Intro to DME	Syllabus Schedule Meet the Teacher Video: Getting Started Exercise: CS 2316 Pre-test
2018-01-12	Intro to Python	ITCS - Introduction TP 1 Video: Intro to Python	Registration Deadline (2018-01-12)
Week 2
2018-01-15	MLK Day - No Class
2018-01-17	Snow Day - No Class
2018-01-19	Values and Variables	ITCS - Simple Data TP 2 Video: Values and Variables	HW0 Due 2018-01-19
Week 3
2018-01-22	Functions Modules and Programs	ITCS - Functions ITCS - Turtles TP 3 ITCS - Modules TP 1,14 hanglib Exercise: BMI Module Exercise: Hangman	HW1 Released 2018-01-22
2018-01-24	Data Structures	ITCS - Lists ITCS - Dictionaries TP 10,11,12 Video: Data Structures Exercise: Data Utilities
2018-01-26	Data Structures	ITCS - Lists ITCS - Dictionaries TP 10,11,12 Video: Data Structures Exercise: Data Utilities	Verification of Participation (Faculty) (2018-01-26)
Week 4
2018-01-29	iPython Control Structures	ITCS - Selection ITCS - Iteration TP 5, 7 Exercise: Grades Module
2018-01-31	Control Structures	ITCS - Selection ITCS - Iteration TP 5, 7 Exercise: Grades Module	HW1 Due 2018-02-01
2018-02-02	Functional programming	TP 19
Data Formats, Retrieval, and Storage
Week 5
2018-02-05	Functional programming	TP 19	HW2 Released 2018-02-06
2018-02-07	Review 1	dme-exam1-practice.pdf cs2316-exam1-practice-answers.pdf Exam 1 Practice Problems
2018-02-09	Exam 1	cs2316-exam1-practice.pdf cs2316-exam1-practice-answers.pdf
Week 6
2018-02-12	Classes and Objects	ITCS - Classes and Objects OOP Code TP 15 - 18 Exercise: Treating People as Objects
2018-02-14	File IO CSV Files	IP 8 Exercise: Tree IP 8 Exercise: Student Emails (Sample Answer) Exercise: Tides Exercise: Calculate Grades	HW2 Due 2018-02-14
2018-02-16	CSV Files	IP 8 Exercise: Student Emails (Sample Answer) Exercise: Tides Exercise: Calculate Grades
Week 7
2018-02-19	Data Exchange Formats	IP 8 XML Details Python XML and Database APIs JSON Spec people.xml Exercise: Books	Progress Reports Due (Faculty) (2018-02-19)
2018-02-21	HTML	IP 8
2018-02-23	Regular Expressions	IP 7 Python RE Module Python Regex HowTo
Week 8
2018-02-26	Web Scraping	Beautiful Soup wx.py movie.py Exercise: Company Scraper
2018-02-28
2018-03-02	Web Scraping	Beautiful Soup wx.py movie.py Exercise: Company Scraper	HW3 Released 2018-03-02
Week 9
2018-03-05	Web Services SQL DDL SQL CRUD	IP 8 Requests OAuth JSON Spec MySQL Guide Exercise: Registration Database Exercise: Pubs Queries MySQL Guide - on databases course web site Exercise: Registration Database Exercise: Pubs Queries
2018-03-07	SQL Queries	MySQL Guide - on databases course web site Exercise: Registration Database Exercise: Exercise: Dorms Queries
2018-03-09	SQL Queries	MySQL Guide - on databases course web site Exercise: Registration Database Exercise: Exercise: Dorms Queries
Data Analytics
Week 10
2018-03-12	Review 2	cs2316-exam2-practice.pdf cs2316-exam2-practice-answers.pdf	HW3 Due 2018-03-12
2018-03-14	Exam 2		Grade Mode Deadline (2018-03-14) Grade Substitution Deadline (2018-03-14) Withdrawal Deadline (2018-03-14)
2018-03-16	Python Database API	Python XML and Database APIs Python DB-API Python SQLite API PyMySQL	HW4 Released 2018-03-16
Week 11
2018-03-19	Spring Break - No Class
2018-03-21	Spring Break - No Class
2018-03-23	Spring Break - No Class
Week 12
2018-03-26	Data Analytics in Python NumPy	SciPy.org Numpy Manual
2018-03-28	Pandas	Pandas.PyData.org
2018-03-30	Pandas	Pandas.PyData.org	HW4 Due 2018-03-30
Week 13
2018-04-02	Pandas	Pandas.PyData.org
2018-04-04	Pandas	Pandas.PyData.org
2018-04-06	Data Visualization with Python	Matplotlib.org
Python GUIs and Special Topics
Week 14
2018-04-09	Data Visualization with Python Python GUIs	Matplotlib.org GUI Example Code	HW5 Released 2018-04-10
2018-04-11	Python GUIs	GUI Example Code	HW6 Released 2018-04-12
2018-04-13	Python GUIs	GUI Example Code
Week 15
2018-04-16	Review 3	cs2316-exam3-practice.pdf cs2316-exam3-practice-answers.pdf
2018-04-18	Exam 3
2018-04-20	Special Topics		HW5 Due 2018-04-22 HW6 Due 2018-04-22
Week 16
2018-04-23	Review		Final Instructional Days (2018-04-23)
Finals
2018-05-03	14:50 - 17:40