This course introduces the student to characteristics of various kinds of programming languages, their philosophies, components, structure, advantages and disadvantages, as well as some issues on their implementation. See the syllabus, with the following sections.
A textbook is available for your use.
You are permitted to print one copy for personal use. See here for a page that gives you permission to make a copy. I imagine that you can make do with the online copy, though. You may copy the pdf file your computer.
Please do not distribute this book. The electronic form is made available for your convenience.
MWF 10:00–10:50 and MW 2:00–3:15 or by appointment.
The number of quizzes is reduced from 7 to 6. I will still drop your lowest quiz score.
| Quiz 4 | Friday, October 28 | |
| Quiz 5 | Friday, November 11 | |
| Quiz 6 | Friday, December 2 |
Due dates in red are modified after Hurricane Matthew.
| Assignment | Assigned | Due |
|---|---|---|
| Programming assignment 1 | 8/22 | 9/7 |
| Programming assignment 2 | 9/12 | 9/21 |
| Programming assignment 3 | 9/19 | 9/28 |
| Programming assignment 4 | 9/28 | 10/21 |
| Programming assignment 5 | 10/5 | 11/2 |
| Programming assignment 6 | 10/24 | 11/9 |
| Programming assignment 7 | 10/31 | 11/16 |
| Programming assignment 8 | 11/9 | 12/5 |
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