CS 111 - Intro to Computer Science I (S0I) Fall 2006

Instructor: Yuting Zhang
Office: Alden 102 (814-332-2565)
Email: yzhang (at) allegheny (dot) edu

Lectures: Mon, Wed, Fri 9-9:50am (Alden 101)
Labs: Tue 2:30-4:20pm (Alden 101)
Office Hours: Mon 12-2pm, Tue 9-10:50am, Wed 10am-12:10pm

TA office hours: Brian Boyle (Tue 6-8pm); Charles Hurkes (Wed 7-9pm); Mike Folk (Th 7:15-9pm)

Text Book: "Object-Oriented Programming in Java: A graphical approach", Preliminary Edition, Kathryn E. Sanders and Andries van Dam, Addison-Wesley.

Announcements

(IMPORTANT!) Nov 13, 2006, Midterm2 will be on next Tuesday Nov 21, 2:30-4:30pm. You will not have extended time if you are late. Please be on time. You are required to solve a programming problem. Partial code will be give. It is open-resource exam, however, you are not allowed to discuss with other students. The program you are going to write will use branch, loop, array, console io, and also the previous concept on objects, such as inheritance, polymorphism.
Oct 6, 2006, Midterm1 will be on next Friday. Oct 13, 9:00-9:50. You will not have extended time if you are late. Please be on time. It is close-book exam. However, you can bring one page(letter paper) of cheat sheet. There are three kind of questions: true/false, multiple choice, fill-in-blank. It includes both concepts questions and programming questions. The content covers from ch1-ch5.
Oct 6, 2006, I have put the test questions for ch4 and ch5 on "Quiz and Exams" page. We will go over the question next Wed in class. Please do it by yourself before Wed.
Oct 1, 2006, For the MeltingSnowman project, as long as the snowman is shrinking, and the hat is moving, it is ok even if you can't move everything in right location,
Sep 29, 2006, Please find the java souce codes for car examples on Lecture Notes page.
Sep 18, 2006, TA's office hours: Brian Boyle (Tue 6-8pm); Charles Hurkes (Wed 7-9pm); Mike Folk (Th 7:15-9pm)
Sep 17, 2006, The lab is accessible every night from 5:00pm - 11:00pm.
Sep 17, 2006, TA's office hour: Mike Folk (7:15-9:00pm). More TA's office hours will be posted soon.
Sep 6, 2006, I have added the lecture notes and lab handouts online. Please check frequently. Usually homeworks are given in the lab handouts.
Sep 1, 2006, Here are some survey questions to help the instructor know your background and tailor this class for your need. Please answer it and hand in tomorrow in the lab section.

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