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Date	Topics	Reading	Homework / Exam
Mon Sep 25, 2017	Syllabus Registration Practice makes perfect Standard C `c11 -Wall -Wextra -pedantic` What is a program?	Intro Programming Model Programming Elements First Program Compiling Lesson 1 Self-check quiz Practice Problems	Homework must compile! Discuss HW0
Wed Sep 27, 2017	Variables and Expressions Input/Output Expressions & printf `man 3 printf`	Data types Declaration of Vars Variable names Math Assignment Operators Input/Output Practice Problems	Thursday is the last drop day
Fri Sep 29, 2017	Control Structures Control Structures are a lot like decision flow charts.	Practice Problems Expressions If statements Boolean Expressions in if More if statements Self-check quiz Switch Only bottom part of page	HW0 due Friday noon, late Wednesday noon Discuss HW1
Mon Oct 2, 2017	Enter Matters		HW1 due Tuesday noon; late Wednesday noon
Wed Oct 4, 2017	Incrementing Loops	Loops while loop for loop Loops Practice Problems FoxTrot	Review HW1 Quiz #1
Fri Oct 6, 2017	~cs156/bin/grade Office Hours or Tutors Variable Scope Functions Recursion	Overview Function Intro Functions Good Functions Func Self-check quiz Functions Practice Problems Self-Quiz	Discuss HW2
Mon Oct 9, 2017	Arguments by Reference How to Program	C Reference Card	HW2 due Tuesday noon; late Wednesday noon
Wed Oct 11, 2017	Arrays	Constants Arrays Arrays Declaration Initialization More Arrays Examples Practice Problems: Arrays More arrays Self-Quiz	Thursday is the last withdraw day Review HW2 Quiz #2
Fri Oct 13, 2017	Finish arrays Don’t use `sizeof` on an array parameter: example.	Practice Problems: Strings (answers)	Discuss HW3
Mon Oct 16, 2017	Strings More Strings	Intro 2 3 Intro Strings Strings Strings and fgets Practice Problems: File I/O (answers)	HW3 Due Tuesday noon; late Wednesday noon
Wed Oct 18, 2017	Finish Strings		Review HW3 Quiz #3
Fri Oct 20, 2017	File I/O	Intro Overview Files 1 2 3 4 Opening Streams Closing Example Self-Quiz	Discuss HW4
Mon Oct 23, 2017	Program Development using Morse Code: Requirements 1 2 3 4 5		HW4 due Tuesday noon; late Wednesday noon
Wed Oct 25, 2017	Review for exam Course evaluation		Review HW4
Fri Oct 27, 2017	Final Exam Photo ID required Dark pencil or ink		Final Exam

CS156: Intro to C, Part I

Fall 2017

Schedule