Schedule and Lecture Notes

Click the title of a lecture to view the page with lecture notes. Reading assignments from Bryant & O'Hallaron are in purple.
Recommended practice problems are in green. Associated practice problems are best done after lecture.

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August-September 2025

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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Lecture 1: Bits and Bytes

Reading: Ch. 1, 2.1

Practice problems: 2.1, 2.3, 2.4, 2.8, 2.9, 2.12, 2.14, 2.16


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Lecture 2: Integers I

Reading: Ch 2.2

Practice problems: 2.17, 2.19, 2.23-2.26


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Lab 1: Bits

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Labor day


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Lecture 3: Integers II

Reading: 2.3

Practice problems: 2.28, 2.29, 2.32, 2.33, 2.43, 2.44


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Lecture 4: Floats

Reading: 2.4-2.5

Practice problems: 2.45, 2.47, 2.54


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Quiz 1 due: Lec 1-4

Lecture 5: Machine Prog. I
(basics and moving data)

Reading: Ch. 3 intro, 3.2-3.4

Practice problems: 3.1, 3.4, 3.5


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Lecture 6: Machine Prog. II
(arithmetic ops and control flow)

Reading: Ch. 3.5-3.6

Practice problems: 3.6, 3.11A, 3.18, 3.26


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Lab 1 due

Lab 2: Debugger


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Lab 2 due

Lab 3


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Quiz 2 due: Lec 5-8


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October 2025

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Lab 3 due

Lab 4


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Quiz 3 due: Lec 9-12


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Fall Break


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Midterm available 5pm


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No lab session.
Lab 4 due Monday.


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Lab 4 due


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Midterm due



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Lab 5


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November 2025

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Quiz 4 due: Lec 16-19


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Lab 5 due

Lab 6


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Quiz 5 due: Lec 20-23


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Lab 6 due

Lab 7


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Thanksgiving break


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December 2025

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Lab 7 due

Final exam available



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5pm: Final exam due


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