CSCI 2530
Algorithms and Data Structures
Fall 2019


Last modified: 12/2/2019

Contents

  1. Announcements
  2. Blank exams
  3. Syllabus
  4. Notes, lecture schedule and reading assignments
  5. Office hours
  6. Exam dates
  7. Programming assignments
  8. Software

Announcements

Blank exams are posted below.

Tutors are available for CSCI 2530 in the Pirate Academic Success Center at the following times.

Monday 4:00–5:00pm Avery Cripe
5:00–7:00pm Alex Trotta
Tuesday 3:00–4:00pm, 6:00–7:00pm Avery Cripe
2:00–3:00pm, 5:00–6:00pm Alex Trotta
Wednesday 4:00–7:00pm Avery Cripe
Thursday 3:00–4:00pm, 6:00–7:00pm Avery Cripe
2:00–3:00pm, 5:00–6:00pm Alex Trotta

Blank exams

Syllabus

This is a course on algorithms and data structures. See the syllabus, which includes the following sections.

  1. Preamble
  2. Prerequisites
  3. Course objectives
  4. Grading
  5. Programming assignments
  6. Attendance policy
  7. Recommendations for success
  8. Lecture schedule and reading assignments
  9. Student conduct
  10. Weather emergencies
  11. Students with disabilities
  12. Retention requirements

Notes, lecture schedule and reading assignments

See the

lecture notes

for notes and a schedule of lectures.

Office hours

MWF 2:00–2:50pm
Th 9:30–11:30am
or by appointment

Exam dates

Exam 1 Friday, September 6
Exam 2 Friday, September 27
Exam 3 Friday, October 18
Exam 4 Friday, November 8
Exam 5 Friday, November 22
Final exam
Section 001 (1:00–1:50): Friday, December 6, 11:00am–1:30pm
Section 002 (3:00–3:50): Wednesday, December 11, 2:00pm–4:30pm

Programming assignments

All due dates are at the end of the day, defined as 11:59pm.

Assignment Assigned   Due  
Programming assignment 0 Wednesday, 8/21 Wednesday, 9/4
Programming assignment 1 Wednesday, 9/4 Friday, 9/13
Programming assignment 2 Wednesday, 9/11 Friday, 9/20
Programming assignment 3 Friday, 9/20 Thursday, 10/3
Programming assignment 4 Thursday, 10/3 Wednesday, 10/16
Programming assignment 5 Wednesday, 10/16 Monday, 10/28
Programming assignment 6 Monday, 10/28 Wednesday, 11/6
Programming assignment 7 Wednesday, 11/6 Thursday, 11/21

Software

You can download the SSH client for Windows here.