Schedule
The following is a tentative listing of the schedule of the course. Each day of the week will be filled in as topics are covered. The slides used in each class will be made available for download here. Lab days are marked in green.
| Week | Starting | Topics | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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| 1 | 08/18/25 | Java review | Slides (PDF) Slides (PPTX) |
Slides (PDF) Slides (PPTX) |
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| 2 | 08/25/25 | Complexity | Slides (PDF) Slides (PPTX) |
Slides (PDF) Slides (PPTX) |
Slides (PDF) Slides (PPTX) Assignment 1 Due |
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| 3 | 09/01/25 | Stacks and queues | Labor Day | Slides (PDF) Slides (PPTX) |
Slides (PDF) Slides (PPTX) Assignment 2 Due |
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| 4 | 09/08/25 | Linked lists | Slides (PDF) Slides (PPTX) |
Project 1 Due |
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| 5 | 09/15/25 | Recursion | |||||
| 6 | 09/22/25 | Binary trees | Written Exam 1 | Oral Exam 1 | Ready Day | ||
| 7 | 09/29/25 | Balanced binary search trees | Assignment 3 Due |
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| 8 | 10/06/25 | Hash tables | Project 2 Due |
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| 9 | 10/13/25 | Graph basics | October Break | ||||
| 10 | 10/20/25 | Graph algorithms | Assignment 4 Due |
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| 11 | 10/27/25 | B-trees and network flow | Assignment 5 Due |
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| 12 | 11/03/25 | Sorting | Project 3 Due |
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| 13 | 11/10/25 | Heaps | Written Exam 2 | Oral Exam 2 | Assignment 6 Due |
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| 14 | 11/17/25 | Strings | Assignment 7 Due |
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| 15 | 11/24/25 | Review | Thanksgiving | ||||
| 16 | 12/01/25 | More review | Project 4 Due |
Reading Day | Final Exam | ||
Exam Schedule
Here is the tentative exam schedule listed separately.
- Written Exam 1: Monday, 09/22/2025, in class
- Oral Exam 1: Tuesday, 09/23/2025, in class
- Written Exam 2: Monday, 11/10/2025, in class
- Oral Exam 2: Tuesday, 11/11/2025, in class
- Final: 10:15 - 12:15 p.m., Friday, 12/05/2025
Project Schedule
Here is the tentative schedule of project due dates listed separately.
- Project 1: Friday, 09/12/2025
- Project 2: Friday, 10/10/2025
- Project 3: Friday, 11/07/2025
- Project 4: Wednesday, 12/03/2025
