This calendar is subject to change throughout the quarter and can only be used as a guideline. If anything is not clear, please contact the course staff.
Lectures: MWF 10:30-11:20 in EEB 045
Section: Th 8:30AM or Th 9:30AM in MGH 254
| Lecture | Section | ||
| Exam | |||
| Assignment | Deadline | ||
| Reading |
Readings: C = Conceptual Info,
J = your Java text, EJ = Effective Java,
PP = Pragmatic Programmer.
Do the reading before the date on which it is listed.
You are responsible for all handouts, whether or not they appear on this
schedule. You are not responsible for book sections that do not appear on
the schedule (but you may find them very useful anyway!).
| Week of | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| 3/29 | 29
L0 : Introduction L1 : Specifications Review: EJ 2.1-2.2, 2.4, 3.10, 8.45-8.46, 8.50,
8.52, 8.56, PP 1.1-1.2, 1.5, 3.14-3.16
PS 0 (out)
Sign up online before 8pm
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30
PS 1 (out)
|
31
L2 : Testing Read:
C4; PP 6.34, 8.43
PS 0 (due at 9am)
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1
S1 : Specifications and testing PS 1 Problem 0 (due at 8:30am)
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2
L3 : Procedural specifications Read: PP 4.21
|
| 4/5 | 5
L4 : Abstract data types Read: PP 2.7-2.9.
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6
PS 1 (due at 8pm)
PS 2 (out)
|
7
L5 : Abstraction functions and representation invariants Read: C5; ...
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8
S2 : JUnit and Debugging |
9
L6 : Subclasses and subtypes Read: EJ 4.16-4.20
|
| 4/12 | 12
L7 : Identity, equality, and copying Read: EJ 3.8-3.9,3.11-3.12
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13
PS 2 (due at 8pm)
PS 3 (out)
|
14
L8 : Design patterns (1) Read: EJ ch 5
|
15
S3 : Equality, hashing, generics |
16
L9 : Exceptions Read: EJ ch 9, PP 4.22-4.24
|
| 4/19 | 19
L10 : Debugging (and more testing) Read: PP 3.18, 6.31.
|
20
PS 3 (due at 8pm)
PS 4 (out)
|
21
L11 : Catch up and review Exam review at 7:30pm in room CSE 403 Come with questions |
22
S4 : Testing and debugging |
23
Midterm exam
Covers through 4/20/2010. Closed-book. |
| 4/26 | 26
Lecture canceled
PS 1 (re-due at 8pm)
|
27
PS 5 (out)
|
28
L12 : Reasoning about ADTs PS 4 (due at 8pm)
PS 2 (re-due at 8pm)
|
29
S5 : Reasoning with induction |
30
L13 : Reasoning about code |
| 5/3 | 3
L14 : Module dependences and decoupling Read: PP 5.26, 5.29
|
4
PS 5 (due at 8pm)
PS 6 (out)
|
5
L15 : Design patterns (2) Read: PP 6.33.
PS 3 (re-due at 8pm)
|
6
S6 : Performance, MDDs, and design patterns |
7
L16 : Usability |
| 5/10 | 10
L17 : System integration and software process Read: C6
PS 4 (re-due at 8pm)
|
11 | 12
Catch up |
6
S7 : Swing |
14
PS 6 (due at 5pm)
PS 7 (out)
|
| 5/17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21
L18 : Type qualifiers |
| 5/24 | 24
L19 : Advanced type systems Read: J annotations
PS 7 (due at 8pm)
PS 8 (out)
|
25 | 26
L20 : Postmortem & feedback (optional) |
27 | 28 |
| 5/31 | 31
Memorial Day No classes |
1
PS 8 (due at 8pm)
|
2
L21 : Exam review (optional) Come with questions |
3
Possible exam review (optional) Come with questions |
4
L22 : Wrapup PS 4 (re-re-due at 5pm)
PS 6 (re-due at 5pm)
|
| 6/7 | 7
Final exam and awards
8:30-10:20am Cumulative. Closed-book. |
8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |