This page contains information for the course CS 291, Introduction to DataStructures, that I am teaching during the Spring Semester 2006 at York College. There is also my general teaching page for information on what I tought previously. An overview over the material covered so far with reading assingments can be found on a seperate page. For your convenience here is a pointer to the most recent lecture and the next upcoming lecture.
Announcements
- Today's lecture (2/24/06) and office hours are be cancelled.
- Homework 4 has been posted. It will be due Monday 4/10/06.
- Lecture
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Mondays, 1:00 - 2:50 PM in AC-2B04
Wednesdays, 1:00 - 2:50 PM in AC-2B04
- Instructor
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- Detlef Ronneburger
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E-mail
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Office: AC-2C07c
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Office Hours:
Mondays, 3:00 - 4:00 pm and 5:30-6:30 pm
Wednesdays, 12:00 - 1:00 pm, and by appointment
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Phone:
718-262-2545 (Mondays and Wednesdays)
732-810-1614 (Tuesdays and Thursdays)
- Grading Policy
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15% Attendance / Participation / Lecture Summaries
+ 15% Homework
+ 20% Projects
+ 20% Midterm
+ 30% Final
+ 0% Begging
+ 0% Bribing
Note: You will need a passing grade on the final exam as well as on the programming project(s) in order to pass the course.
- Lecture Summaries
- For each lecture you will have to write up a summary (200-400 words) explaining in your own words what you learned during that lecture. This write-up needs to be submitted on paper, AT THE BEGINNING of the next lecture.
- Study Groupd
- The instructor will assign you to a study group of fellow students. Each group will have two students. You will solve the different parts of the programming project as part of your study group. You will receive a group grade as well as and individual grade for the project. EVERY GROUP MEMBER HAS TO CONTRIBUTE EQUALLY. If a group member does not contribute, or takes over all the work, it will affect his/her individual grade negatively.
- Textbook
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Computing Concepts in C++
by Cay Horstmann
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0-417-16437-2
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Computing Concepts in C++
- Handouts
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Syllabus
Please read the syllabus carefully for all course policies - in particular with regard to late submissions, attendance, and academic integrity.
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Syllabus
- Homework Assignments
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Homework assignments will be roughly weekly.
These homework assignment cannot be solved with the study group.
Every student has to solve them on their own.
- Homework 0 will be due electronically on 2/8/2006.
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Homework 1
will be due electronically on 2/22/2006.
Please note that a copy of this assignment is available in your account on the server.
You DO NOT need to retype everything!Solutions to HW1 are available.
- Homework 2 will be due electronically on 3/6/2006.
Please note that a copy of this assignment is available in your account on the server.
You DO NOT need to retype everything!Solutions to HW2 are available.
- Homework 3 will be due electronically on 3/15/2006.
Please note that a copy of this assignment is available in your account on the server.
You DO NOT need to retype everything!- Homework 4 will be due electronically on 4/10/2006.
Please note that a copy of this assignment is available in your account on the server.
You DO NOT need to retype everything! - Homework 2 will be due electronically on 3/6/2006.
Solutions to Homework 0 are available:
- Programming Projects
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Project 1
due on Monday 3/20/06 at 11:59:59 pm
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Project 1
due on Monday 3/20/06 at 11:59:59 pm
