CS 111 - Program Design I

Fall 2013

Syllabus:

• syl111f13.pdf - Syllabus for Fall 2013

Meeting Times

	Day(s)	Time	Location	Call #
Lecture:	T, Th	9:30 - 10:45	LC F4	34656
Lab 1:	Friday	8:00 - 8:50	SEL 2254	34775
Lab 2:	Friday	9:00 - 9:50	SEL 2254	34776
Lab 3:	Friday	10:00 - 10:50	SEL 2254	34777
Lab 4:	Friday	11:00 - 11:50	SEL 2254	34778
Lab 5:	Friday	12:00- 12:50	SEL 2249	34779

People

Name	Position	Office	Office Hours	Contact
Pat Troy	Instructor	919 SEO	Monday 12:30 - 1:30 Tuesday 11:30 - 1:00 Thursday 11:30 - 1:00 or by appointment	troy AT uic DOT edu
Satabdi Aditya	TA	932 SEO	Monday and Thursday (11am-1pm)	sadity2 AT uic DOT edu
Yanlin Han	TA	1310 SEO	Monday 3pm-5pm	yhan37 AT uic DOT edu
Wei Xing	TA	2254 SEL	Monday 8am - 12pm	wxing3 AT uic DOT edu

Exams

• Exam 1 - Thursday, 10/3/2013, During Lecture
  • 20 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 2 Write Code Questions
  • Earn 1% extra credit to overall course grade by writing a sample question in Blackboard Discussion Forum by Tuesday, 10/1/13.
  • Exam 1 Topics
  • Exam 1 Solutions

• Exam 2 - Thursday, 11/14/2013, During Lecture
  • 20 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 2 Write Code Questions
  • Earn 1% extra credit to overall course grade by writing a sample question in Blackboard Discussion Forum by Tuesday, 11/12/13.
  • Exam 2 Topics

• Final Exam - Wednesday, 12/11/13, 10:30am - 12:30pm in LC-F4
  • 20 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 2 Write METHOD Questions
  • Earn 1% extra credit to overall course grade by writing a sample question in the proper Blackboard Discussio Forum by Tuesday, 12/10/13.
  • Final Exam Topics

Texts

• Introduction to Computing & Programming with JAVA, A Multimedia Approach
  • by Mark Guzdial & Barbara Ericson
  • ISBN: 0-13-149698-0
  • Main Web Page for Book
  • First 4 Chapters of the Guzdial Java 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.
  • Head First Java, by Sierra and Bates
  • Effective Java, by Bloch
  • Learning Java, by Niemeyer and Knudsen

Assignments

• Lab Assignments
• Programming Assignments

Useful Links

• Blackboard at UIC
• Link to Piazza Discussion Page for CS 111

• Notes and Slides from Lectures
• Sample Code from Lectures

• CS Department Tutoring Schedule

• JavaDocs for the bookClasses
• JavaDocs for the Java 1.6 Library Classes

• Sample Sound Files

• javaMediacomp-book--setupDrJava.pdf
• bookClasses-3-9-10.zip This is the Java 1.6+ version
• bookClasses10-1-07.zip This is the Java 1.5+ version.

• Dr. Java Download
• Java JDK Download
• Zip file with both DrJava and the bookClasses. This zip file was created specifically for use in the ACCC labs. Download the zip file onto a flash drive, then unzip the zip file. The software on the flash drive should work as is on any machine in which the Java JDK is already installed. Note the DrJava file is inside of the bookClasses directory. Also note that your programs should also be placed in the bookClasses directory so you won't need to change the Extra Classpath setting in DrJava:
  • bookClasses.zip

• SSH Secure Shell Download at Dartmouth University
• The ACCC's UNIX Tutorial Pages
• ACM website
• ACM Tutoring Page
• Linux Users Group website
• Guess the Missing Number Web Page
• Projector Control SEL 2250
• Projector Control SEL 2254

Department of Computer Science
University of Illinois at Chicago

-- Main.troy - 2013-08-24