Lectures given in Fall 2017

• First day - Syllabus and Introduction Thursday, August 24, 2017

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• Introduction, History of computers, parts of a computer, design
  Started Tues 8/29, Finished Thurs 8/31

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• First Look at Python Syntax,Semantic/Runtime errors, comments, structure of a program
  Started Thurs 8/24, continued on Thurs 8/31, finished on Tuesday, 9/5
  • Euclid with bugs
  • Euclid fixed

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• Data Types and Arithmetic data types in detail: ints, floats, bools, strings, math operators in detail, typecasts, input, print, sep=, end=, testing
  Started Tuesday, 9/5, continued Thursday 9/7
  • Dollars and cents problem

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• Importing Libraries, and a F-to-C project done on Tuesday, 9/12
  importing, rounding, complete walkthrough of writing a program
  • Temperature.py

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• Conditionals, if statements started on Thurs, 9/14, continued on Tuesday, 9/19, finished on 9/21
  • Quadrants example
  • divisible.py
  • divisible-better.py
  • divisible-best.py

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• Boolean Logic Operators, also Random numbers and augmented operators started on Thursday, 9/21

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• Therac-25
• Wikipedia article on Therac-25
• Structured Programming and for loops
  Structured programming; for loops, ranges, accumulators, tracing, testing loops, prev/curr pattern - Structured programming, 10/5 Thursday
  • Program to print out a table of numbers
  • Program to demonstrate dead code

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• Test 1 Review on Tuesday, 10/3

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• Graphics Part I started on Thursday, October 5, done on Tuesday, October 10
• Example code (Graphics I)
  • Example code (shapes.py)
  • foot.gif
• Graphics Part II done on Thursday, October 12
• Example code (Graphics II):
  • entry.py
  • Numeric-input.py
  • alias.py
  • alias-fixed.py
  • click-three.py
  • Green or pink number on graphics window
  • Random circles
  • Example of setCoords drawing a function's graph
  • Example of using getX, getY finding midpoint

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• Debugging done on October 26, Thursday

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• Flags

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• While loops
  • Example code:
    • Example of nested while loops
    • Example of nested while loops code
    • Example of input validation only positive
    • Example of input validation only numeric

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• Functions
  • Example code:
    • Countsquare.py
    • Countsquare-doc.py
    • Countsquare-test.py

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• Strings Part 1: searching, stripping, traversal
  • Example code:
    • words.py
    • devowel.py
    • hasdigit.py
    • finddigit-counter.py
    • finddigit-range.py
    • finddigit-enumerate.py

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• Test 2 Review on Tuesday, November 7

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• Strings Part 2: split, join
  • Example code:
    • join.py

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• Lists Part 1
• Example code:
  • immutable.py
  • mutable.py

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• List algorithms
• Example code:
  • scale.py
  • addup.py
  • count.py
  • maximum.py
  • selsort.py
  • parallel.py

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• 2D lists
• Example code:
  • mult-table.py
  • tictactoe.py

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• Exceptions and files
• Example Code:
  • trysqrt.py
  • nonnumeric2.py
  • readfile-for.py Try/Except for opening files

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• Using files, Files II
• Example code:
  • readfile-for.py
  • readfile-readline.py
  • readfile-readlines.py
  • readfile-read.py
  • outfile-write.py
  • outfile.py
  • reverse-lines.py
  • lettercount.py

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• HTML Tutorials
  • HTML History PPT
  • HTML Primer PPT
  • HTML tutorial w3schools