Session Details

Week 3, Session 10 — Thu Sep 23

Reading

  1. Chapter 7
    (26 pages)

HW Due

  1. HW 9

Topics

  1. Exam 1 topics
  2. Decision structures (if statements)
  3. Boolean constants and variables (a.k.a. flags)
  4. Boolean operators: and, or, not

Outline

  1. [ 5 min] Point out topics for Exam #1
  2. [ 15 min] Hand-back quizzes, discuss questions (questions about exam?)
  3. [ 5 min] Intro. to if statements
  4. [ 5 min] Comparison, including experimenting with strings
  5. [ 5 min] if-else statements
  6. [ 15 min] Nesting vs. if-elif-else statements
  7. [ 5 min] Break
  8. [ 30 min] countPassFail exercise
  9. [ 20 min] Get started on HW10

Resources

  1. Slides Exam 1 preview, Decision structures

HW Assigned

  1. HW 10