| Date | Reading | ||
| Aug 24 | Gen-ed pre-test; introduction | ||
| 29 | 1,2 (to p. 30); CN1 |
algorithms; historical background Lab 1: Introduction to CSlab |
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| 31 | CN2 | representing numerals | |
| Sep 5 | Lab 2: Representing data | ||
| 7 | CN3 (to p. 17) | Boolean logic | |
| 12 | CN3 (to p. 21) | Quiz;Lab 3: Logic and circuits | |
| 14 | CN3 | modules, circuits with feedback | |
| 19 | Lab 4: More logic circuits | ||
| 21 | CN4 | computer organization, hardware and software | |
| 26 | Lab 5: Computer organization | ||
| 28 | CN5, CN6 | software; introduction to intellectual property | |
| Oct 3 | 3,4 | algorithms | |
| 5 | Exam | ||
| 10 | 5 | algorithms and correctness | |
| 12 | 6 | complexity lab delayed due to power outage |
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| 17 | Fall break | ||
| 19 | Lab 6: Complexity | ||
| 24 | intellectual property copyright/license essay due |
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| 26 | 7 | complexity and intractability | |
| 31 | 8,9 | computability; universality | |
| Nov 2 | Lab 7: Automata and Turing machines | ||
| 7 | pp. 317–324 (12), pp. 287–292 (10), CN7 |
cryptology; parallel and other computing models Lab 8: Cryptology |
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| 9 | responsibility, wealth, power | ||
| 14 | Exam | ||
| 16 | no class meeting; work on issues paper/presentation | ||
| 21 | 15 | artifical intelligence | |
| 23 | Thanksgiving | ||
| 28 | Turing paper | AI, Turing's paper | |
| 30 | issues presentations/discussion | ||
| Dec 5 | AI “essay” discussion | ||
| 7 | review | ||
| Thursday, Dec. 14, 1:30–3:30 p.m. | Final Exam | ||
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