| Week | This Week's Topics and Reading Assignments | Assignment | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 - 1/7 | Read all the material on the course web page,
especially the material on the University computing policy. UNIX - Read Chapter 2.1 - 2.6 |
Email to rschaub@pitt.edu Assignment 1 |
ASAP 1/14 |
| 1/12 - 1/14 | Complete Unix - Read Chapter 2 Introduction to Spreadsheets - Read material Chapter 1.1 - 1.2 Quiz on Wednesday covering UNIX (Ch. 2) |
Assignment 2 |
1/21 |
| 1/21 | Spreadsheets: Basic built-in functions and plotting Read material Chapter 1.3 - 1.6 Quiz on Wednesday over Excel (Chapter 1.1-1.2) |
Assignment 3 | 2/2 |
| 1/26 - 1/28 | Spreadsheets: Read Sections 1.6 - 1.9 Trendlines, semi-log and log-log Matrices,
Linear Algebra and Analyzing Data
Quiz on Wednesday over sections 1.1 - 1.9 |
Assignment 4 |
2/4 |
| 2/2- 2/4 | Introduction to Histograms and using Excel in Calculus, Adding Logic Read section 1.10 and 1.11 and review problems in Section 1.11 Quiz on Wednesday over Chapters 1-2 (Test warm-up) |
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| 2/9 - 2/11 | Test #1 on Monday Introduction to HTML - Read Sections 3.1 - 3.5 |
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| 2/16 - 2/18 | HTML as a programming tool, Read Sections 3.6 - 3.7
Quiz Wednesday on sections 3.1 - 3.7 | Assignment 5 Make a simple webpage |
2/23 |
| 2/23 - 2/25 | Continue HTML: Read Sections 3.8 - 3.10
Assignment 6 Grading Key |
Assignment 6 | 3/18 |
| 3/2 - 3/4 | Continue HTML: Read Sections 3.10 - 3.12 Continue working on Individual and Team Websites Assignment 7 Grading Key |
Assignment 7 |
3/23 |
| 3/9 - 3/11 | SPRING BREAK ENJOY TIME OFF |
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| 3/16 - 3/18 | Continue HTML Read Sections 3.12 - 3.13
Continue working on Team Webpage |
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| 3/23 - 3/25 | Matlab: Read Sections 4 - 4.9 Test #2 in class on Monday 3/23 Quiz Wednesday (4-4.5) | Assignment 8 Group HW | 4/1 |
| 3/30 - 4/1 | Matlab: Read Sections 4.10 - 4.12 Quiz Wednesday (4-4.9) | Assignment 9 Group HW | 4/13 |
| 4/6 - 4/8 | Matlab: Read Section 4.13 Quiz Wednesday (4-4.13) Begin presentations Wednesday | Final Draft of Writing Project | 4/15 |