Lecture notes are provided as Microsoft PowerPoint (PPT) files.
Printing the slides before class as
"Handouts", 3 per page, with "comment pages" makes it easy to follow along and take notes at the same time.
Readings: Read this material before class.
Problems:
These are suggested practice problems for you to try. They are not required and will not
be graded. Some are "Practice Problems" in the text for which solutions are given.
Some are "Homework Problems" for which no solution is given. Feel free to work on these together and ask your instructor or TA for assistance.
KR means The C Programming Language
by Kernighan and Ritche
EC means
Essential C by Nick Parlante from Stanford (used with permission)
BO means Computer Systems: A Programmer's Perspective by Bryant and O'Hallaron
Class # | Date | Title | Reading | Problems | Assign |
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1 | W 1/26 | Overview | |||
2 | M 1/31 | C Basics | KR 1,2,3 EC 1,2,4 |
KR 1-11, 1-12, 1-15, 2-2, 2-4, 2-6, 3-5 | |
3 | W 2/2 | Input / Output | KR 7.1 - 7.7, App B1 | KR 7-1, 7-6, | P1 Out |
4 | M 2/7 | Chars and Strings | KR 1.5, B2, B3 EC 3 |
KR 1-8, 1-9, 1-10 | |
5 | W 2/9 | Functions | KR 4 EC 7 |
4-1, 4-12 | |
6 | M 2/14 | Program Organization | KR 4 EC 7 |
P1 Due P2 Out |
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7 | W 2/16 | Structs / Unions | KR 6.1 - 6.3 6.7 - 6.9 |
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8 | M 2/21 | Pointer Basics | KR 5.1, 5.2 or EC 3 |
KR 5-3, 5-4 | |
9 | W 2/23 | Pointers and Arrays | KR 5.3 - 5.4 or EC 6 |
KR 5-9 | |
10 | M 2/28 | Advanced Pointers | KR 5.6, 5.10 | P2 Due P3 Out |
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11 | W 3/2 | Exam Review | |||
12 | M 3/7 | Exam 1 | |||
13 | W 3/9 | Bits and Bytes | BO 2.1 | BO 2.3, 2.4, 2.5 2.8, 2.10, 2.14, 2.16 |
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14 | M 3/14 | Integers | BO 2.2 - 2.3 | BO 2.23, 2.26, 2.31 2.38, 2.40, 2.43, 2.44 |
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15 | W 3/16 | Introduction to Assembly | |||
M 3/21 | SPRING BREAK | P3 Due | |||
W 3/23 | SPRING BREAK | ||||
16 | M 3/28 | Registers and Memory | BO 3.1 - 3.5 | BO 3.1 - 3.12 | P4 Out |
17 | W 3/30 | Conditions and Loops | BO 3.6.1 - 3.6.5 | BO 3.13, 3.14, 3.16 - 3.18, 3.20 - 3.23 | |
18 | M 4/4 | Switches | BO 3.6.7 | BO 3.28. 3.29 | |
19 | W 4/6 | Functions | BO 3.7 | BO 3.30 - 3.34 | P4 due P5 out |
20 | M 4/11 | Arrays | BO 3.8 | BO 3.35 - 3.37 | |
21 | W 4/13 | Structs and Unions | BO 3.9, 3.10 | BO 3.39 - 3.42 | |
22 | M 4/18 | Buffer Overflow | BO 3.12 | BO 3.43 | |
23 | W 4/20 | Exam 2 Review | Exam 2 Study Guide | ||
24 | M 4/25 | Exam 2 | P5 Due | ||
25 | W 4/27 | Processor Architecture 1 | BO 4.1 | BO 4.1 - 4.7 | P6 Out |
26 | M 5/2 | Processor Architecture 2 | BO parts of 4.2, 4.3.1 - 4.3.2 | BO 4.11, 4.12 - 4.16 | |
27 | W 5/4 | Memory Hierarchy | BO 6.1 - 6.3 | BO 6.1 - 6.4 | |
28 | M 5/9 | Intro to VM | BO 9.1 - 9.5 | BO 9.1. 9.2 | |
29 | W 5/11 | TBD | P6 Due | ||
W 5/18 1:00pm | Section 1 (MW 1:00pm) FINAl EXAM | ||||
M 5/16 3:30pm | Section 2 (MW 4:00pm) FINAl EXAM |