| Week | This Week's Topics and Reading Assignments | Assignment | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/1 - 9/3 |
Read all the material on the course web page, especially the material on the University
computing policy. UNIX - Read Chapter 2.1 - 2.6 Writing Assignment 1 See Writing Assignment 1 |
Assignment 1
Assignment 2 Writing Assignment 1 |
9/10 9/10 9/10 |
| 9/8 - 9/10 |
Complete Unix - Read Chapter 2 and Introduction to Spreadsheets - Read material Chapter 1.1 - 1.4 After you read the sections, for review do the problems at the end of each section Quiz on Thursday over UNIX (Chapter 2) |
Assignment 3 | 9/17 |
| 9/15 - 9/17 | Spreadsheets: Basic built-in functions, plotting, and equation solving Read material Chapter 1.3 - 1.6 For review do the problems at the end of sections 1.1 - 1.4 For review do the problems 1 - 3, in section 1.12 Quiz on Thursday over Excel (Chapter 1.1 - 1.3) |
Assignment 3 Assignment 4 |
9/17 9/22 |
| 9/22 - 9/24 | Spreadsheets: Read Sections 1.6 - 1.7 Trendlines, semi-log and
log-log
Read Sections 1.8 - 1.9 Matrices, Linear Algebra Writing Assignment 2 Quiz on Thursday over sections 1.1 - 1.6 |
Writing Assignment 2
Assignment 5 Assignment 6 |
10/6
9/24 9/29 |
| 9/29 - 10/1 | Spreadsheets: Read Sections 1.8 - 1.10 Matrices, Linear Algebra and Statistical operations
Quiz on Thursday over sections 1.7 - 1.8 |
Writing Assignment 2
Assignment 7 Assignment 8 |
10/6
10/1 10/6 |
| 10/6 - 10/8 | Spreadsheets: Read Section 1.11 Adding Logic
Review all of Chapter 1 Test 1 on Thursday over sections 1.1 - 1.11 |
Writing Assignment 2
Assignment 8 Assignment 9 |
10/6
10/6 10/8 |
| 10/15 |
Introduction to HTML - Read Sections 3.1 - 3.7 First phase of individual Web page project Assignment 10 Grading Key |
Assignment 10 | 10/20 |
| 10/20 - 10/22 | Continue HTML Read Sections 3.8 - 3.11 Second phase of individual Web page project Assignment 11 Grading Key Writing Assignment 3 See Writing Assignment 3 |
Assignment 11 Writing Assignment 3 |
10/27 10/29 |
| 10/27 - 10/29 | Continue HTML Read Sections 3.10 - 3.13
Begin Team Web page - Problem 5 Section 3.15 Grading check sheet for Team Web Page |
Team Web page project
Individual Web Page Project |
11/5 11/10 |
| 11/3 - 11/5 | Continue HTML Read Sections 3.12 - 3.14
Final Individual Web Page Individual Web Page Grading check sheet |
Team Web page project
Individual Web Page Project |
11/5 11/10 |
| 11/10 - 11/12 | Test 2
Writing Assignment 4 |
Individual Web Page Project | 11/10 |
| 11/17 - 11/19 | Matlab: Read Section 4.1 - 4.10
Use of matricies to solve Linear Equations |
Writing Assignment 4
Power Point Presentation Assignment 12 |
11/24
11/30 11/19 |
| 11/24 - 11/26 | Matlab: Read Section 4.10 - 4.11
Use of matricies to solve Linear Equations Writing Assignment 4 and Introduction to Power Point Project Thanksgiving Break |
Writing Assignment 4
Oral ppt and Poster Assignment 13 Assignment 14 |
11/24
11/30 12/1 12/8 |
| 12/1 - 12/3 | Matlab: Read Section 4.10 - 4.12
Introduction to Statistical operations Assignment 13 Grading Key |
Oral ppt and Poster
Assignment 13 Assignment 14 |
11/30 12/1 12/8 |
| 12/8 - 12/10 | Prepare for final Assignment 14 Grading Key 2010 conference Call for Papers |
Computer Final Exam | 12/10 |
| 12/9 | Finals week | Written Final Exam on Monday from 10:00 am - 11:50 am | 12/14 |