Schedule

Week 1
Day	Date	Topic	Reading	Lab	Work Due
M	1/23	Introduction to Algorithms	No reading	No lab
T	1/24	Getting Started with Linux	Parts of Algorithms Grinnell's Linux Environment	Getting Started with Linux	Assignment 1 (by 10:30pm)
W	1/25	Getting Started with Scheme	Beginning Scheme The DrRacket Programming Environment How Scheme Evaluates Expressions (take 1)	Getting Started with Scheme
F	1/27	Numeric Computation	Numeric Values Symbolic Values	Numeric Computation	Quiz 1
Week 2
Day	Date	Topic	Reading	Lab	Work Due
M	1/30	RGB Colors	Design and Color RGB Colors	RGB Colors
T	1/31	Transforming RGB Colors	Transforming RGB Colors	Transforming RGB Colors	Assignment 2 (by 10:30pm)
W	2/1	Transforming Images	Transforming Images	Transforming Images	Lab writeup for class 5
F	2/3	Writing Your Own Procedures	Writing Your Own Procedures How Scheme Evaluates Expressions (take 2)	Writing Your Own Procedures	Quiz 2 Lab writeup for class 6 Lab writeup for class 7
Week 3
Day	Date	Topic	Reading	Lab	Work Due
M	2/6	Writing Your Own Procedures, Continued	Writing Your Own Procedures How Scheme Evaluates Expressions (take 2)	Writing Your Own Procedures
T	2/7	Side Effects: Output and Input	Output in Scheme Simple Input in Scheme	Side Effects	Assignment 3 (by 10:30pm)
W	2/8	Documenting Programs and Procedures	Documenting Procedures	No lab	Lab writeup for class 9
F	2/10	Testing Your Procedures	Testing Your Procedures with RackUnit	Unit Testing with RackUnit	Quiz 3 Lab writeup for class 10 Lab writeup for class 11
Week 4
Day	Date	Topic	Reading	Lab	Work Due
M	2/13	Testing Your Procedures, Continued	Wray: How Pair Programming Really Works	Testing 2.0	Lab writeup for class 12
T	2/14	Pause for Breath	No reading	No lab	Exam 1 (by 10:30pm)
W	2/15	Drawings as Values	Drawings as Values	Drawings as Values
F	2/17	Making and Manipulating Lists of Drawings	Making and Manipulating Homogeneous Lists	Making and Manipulating Lists of Drawings	Quiz 4 Lab writeup for class 15
Week 5
Day	Date	Topic	Reading	Lab	Work Due
M	2/20	Boolean Values and Predicate Procedures	Boolean Values and Predicate Procedures	Boolean Values and Predicate Procedures	Lab writeup for class 16
T	2/21	Conditionals	Conditionals	Conditionals	Assignment 4 (by 10:30pm)
W	2/22	Programming the GIMP Tools	The GNU Image Manipulation Program Programming the GIMP Tools	Scripting the GIMP Tools	Lab writeup for class 17
F	2/24	Anonymous Procedures and Local Bindings	Anonymous Procedures Local Bindings	Anonymous Procedures	Quiz 5 Lab writeup for class 18 Lab writeup for class 19
Week 6
Day	Date	Topic	Reading	Lab	Work Due
M	2/27	Images as Functions from Positions to Colors	Building Images by Iterating Over Positions	Building Images by Iterating Over Positions
T	2/28	Revisiting Lists	Building Data Structures with Heterogeneous Lists	Exploring Lists	Assignment 5 (by 10:30pm)
W	3/1	Recursion Basics	Recursion Basics	Recursion Basics	Lab writeup for class 21
F	3/3	Recursion Basics, Continued	Recursion Basics	Recursion Basics	Quiz 6 Lab writeup for class 22
Week 7
Day	Date	Topic	Reading	Lab	Work Due
M	3/6	Preconditions, Revisited	Verifying Preconditions	Verifying Preconditions	Lab writeup for class 24
T	3/7	Characters and Strings	Characters and Strings	Characters and Strings	Exam 2 - Expanding our vocabulary (by 10:30pm)
W	3/8	Recursion with Helper Procedures	Recursion with Helper Procedures	Recursion with Helper Procedures	Lab writeup for class 25
F	3/10	Recursion with Helper Procedures, Continued	Recursion with Helper Procedures	Recursion with Helper Procedures	Quiz 7
Week 8
Day	Date	Topic	Reading	Lab	Work Due
M	3/13	Pause for Breath	No reading	No lab
T	3/14	Other Forms of List Recursion	List Recursion, Revisited	List Recursion, Revisited	Assignment 6 (by 10:30pm)
W	3/15	Numeric Recursion	Numeric Recursion	Numeric Recursion
F	3/17	Naming Local Procedures	Local Procedure Bindings	Local Procedure Bindings	Quiz 8 Lab writeup for class 30 Lab writeup for class 31
Spring Break
Week 9
Day	Date	Topic	Reading	Lab	Work Due
M	4/3	Turtle Graphics	Turtle Graphics	Turtle Graphics
T	4/4	Iteration	Iteration	Iteration
W	4/5	Geometric Art Through Numeric Recursion	Geometric Art	Geometric Art	Lab writeup for class 33
F	4/7	Randomized (Unpredictable) Drawing	Randomized Drawing	Randomized Drawing	Quiz 9 Lab writeup for class 35
Week 10
Day	Date	Topic	Reading	Lab	Work Due
M	4/10	Pairs and Pair Structures	Pairs and Pair Structures	Pairs and Pair Structures	Lab writeup for class 36
T	4/11	Vectors	Vectors	Vectors	Assignment 7 (by 10:30pm)
W	4/12	Trees	Trees	Trees
F	4/14	On Two-Dimensional Design	Elements and Principles of Two-Dimensional Design Project	No lab	Quiz 10 Lab writeup for class 37 Lab writeup for class 38 Lab writeup for class 39
Week 11
Day	Date	Topic	Reading	Lab	Work Due
M	4/17	Project Kickoff	Project Ideas	Playing with Project Ideas
T	4/18	Higher-Order Procedures, Revisited	Design Patterns and Higher-Order Procedures	Design Patterns and Higher-Order Procedures	Exam 3 (by 10:30pm)
W	4/19	Higher-order procedures, continued	Design Patterns and Higher-Order Procedures	Design Patterns and Higher-Order Procedures	Lab writeup for class 42
F	4/21	Project Work Day	No reading	No lab	Quiz 11 Lab writeup for class 43
Week 12
Day	Date	Topic	Reading	Lab	Work Due
M	4/24	Files in Scheme	Files Reading	Files in Scheme	Project Proposal (by 10:30pm)
T	4/25	Analyzing Procedures	Analyzing Procedures	Analyzing Procedures
W	4/26	Association Lists	Association Lists	Association Lists	Lab writeup for class 45
F	4/28	Binary Search	No reading	No lab	Quiz 12 Lab writeup for class 47
Week 13
Day	Date	Topic	Reading	Lab	Work Due
M	5/1	Discussion of Exam 3	No reading	No lab
T	5/2	More Discussion of Exam 3	No reading	No lab	Project (by 10:30pm)
W	5/3	Even More Discussion of Exam 3	No reading	No lab
F	5/5	An Introduction to Sorting	Search Algorithms	Binary Search	Quiz 13
Week 14
Day	Date	Topic	Reading	Lab	Work Due
M	5/8	Project Assessment: Images	No reading	No lab
T	5/9	Project Assessment: Code	No reading	No lab	Exam 4 (by 10:30pm)
W	5/10	Recap	Sorting	No lab
F	5/12	Wrap Up	No reading	No lab
Finals Week
Day	Date	Topic	Reading	Lab	Work Due
M	5/15	Final Exam (some time this week)	No reading	No lab

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