Schedule
Note: this schedule is tentative and may change based on student feedback as the semester progresses.
| Day | Content | Reading (Optional) | Due |
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| Thu, Sept 4 | |||
| Mon, Sept 8 |
Functional programming, data in Racket
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Racket Guide, 1-1.2, Ch. 2 as needed | |
| Thu, Sept 11 |
Scope, call stack, testing
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CS111 refresher on call stack RackUnit |
Due: Assignment 0
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| Mon, Sept 15 |
Tail recursion
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| Thu, Sept 18 |
Higher-order functions
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Due: Assignment 1
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| Mon, Sept 22 |
Programs as data (interpreters)
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| Thu, Sept 25 |
Lexical vs. dynamic scope
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Due: Assignment 2
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| Mon, Sept 29 |
Introducing OCaml
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| Thu, Oct 2 |
Tuples, records, variant types
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Due: Assignment 3
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| Mon, Oct 6 |
More pattern matching, currying
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| Thu, Oct 9 |
Quiz 1
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| Mon, Oct 13 | Indigenous Peoples’ Day | ||
| Thu, Oct 16 |
Exceptions, type checking
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Due: Assignment 4
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| Mon, Oct 20 |
Type inference
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| Thu, Oct 23 |
Mutation
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Due: Assignment 5
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| Mon, Oct 27 |
Mutation cont.
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| Thu, Oct 30 |
Lazy evaluation, thunks, streams
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Due: Assignment 6
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| Mon, Nov 3 |
Modularity
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| Thu, Nov 6 |
Quiz 2
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| Mon, Nov 10 |
Parallelism/concurrency
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| Thu, Nov 13 |
Parallelism/concurrency cont.
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Due: Assignment 7
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| Mon, Nov 17 |
Objects
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| Thu, Nov 20 |
Objects cont.
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Due: Assignment 8
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| Mon, Nov 24 |
Memory safety, memory management
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| Thu, Nov 27 | Thanksgiving | ||
| Mon, Dec 1 |
Memory management cont.
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| Thu, Dec 4 |
Quiz 3
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| Mon, Dec 8 |
Final class!
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| Fri, Dec 12 |
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Due: Assignment 9
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| Mon, Dec 15 |
Finals start
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| Thu, Dec 18 |
Finals end
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