CSSE 132 Fall 2017-2018 Schedule
For meeting times, go see the syllabus.
Assignments are due at the beginning of class unless otherwise specified. Practice problems (PP) are pulled from the Bryant & O'Hallaron text. They are ungraded, but solutions are available in the book.
C Practice exercises are due weekly and are available (along with due dates) on the CloudCoder website.
Schedule
| Session | Topics | Read Before Class | What's Due | Extra | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 0 | Thu, Aug 31 | Course Overview | |||
| Week 1 | Mon, Sep 4 | Representing Numbers | BO 2.1.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3 | BO 2.1-2.3 PP 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 | |
| Tue, Sep 5 | Boolean Logic | BO 2.1.6 | BO 2.1 CODF 5 PP 2.8 | ||
| Wed, Sep 6 | Lab 1 | Prelab 1 | |||
| Thu, Sep 7 | Combinational Logic | BO 4.2.1, 4.2.2 Logic Handout | Homework 1 | BO 4.2 PH B.3 CODF 8 | |
| Week 2 | Mon, Sep 11 | Adders and ALUs | BO 2.3.1-2.3.4 PH B.5 | ||
| Tue, Sep 12 | Verilog | PH B.4 | |||
| Wed, Sep 13 | Lab 2: Making an ALU | Prelab 2 | |||
| Thu, Sep 14 | Sequential Logic | BO 4.2.5 | Homework 2 | PH B.8 CODF 10 | |
| Week 3 | Mon, Sep 18 | Addressing | BO 2.1.3 | Lab 2 | |
| Tue, Sep 19 | Memory Hierarchy | BO 6.1.1-6.1.3 | BO 6.1-6.3 PP 6.2, 6.3 | ||
| Wed, Sep 20 | Lab 3: Linux | Linux Commands | |||
| Thu, Sep 21 | Assembly | Homework 3 | ARM handout ARM Examples | ||
| Week 4 | Mon, Sep 25 | C Programming | KR 1 C handout | ||
| Tue, Sep 26 | Exam Review | Lab 3 | |||
| Wed, Sep 27 | Exam 1 | ||||
| Thu, Sep 28 | Pointers and Arrays | BO 3.8.1-3.8.3, 3.9.1, 3.10.1 | CloudCoder 3 | BO 3.10 KR 5, 6 PP 3.36, 3.41.A-B | |
| Week 5 | Mon, Oct 2 | Return Exam 1 | |||
| Tue, Oct 3 | Data Representation | BO 2.4.1 | BO 2.4 KR 2.2 PP 2.45, 2.46 | ||
| Wed, Oct 4 | Lab 4: Operating the Machine | ||||
| Thu, Oct 5 | Procedures and the Stack | BO 3.7.1 | Homework 4 | ||
| Week 6 | Mon, Oct 9 | Memory Allocation | BO 3.7.4, 9.9.0-9.9.2 | BO 3.7, 9.9 KR 8.7 | |
| Tue, Oct 10 | IO | BO 10.1-10.4 | |||
| Wed, Oct 11 | Lab 5: Managing Memory | Homework 5 Prelab 5 | |||
| Thu, Oct 12 | Fall Break | ||||
| Week 7 | Mon, Oct 16 | Processing Data | Lab 5 (11:59pm) | ||
| Tue, Oct 17 | Exam Review | ||||
| Wed, Oct 18 | Exam 2 | Review Guide | |||
| Thu, Oct 19 | Homework 6 | ||||
| Week 8 | Mon, Oct 23 | Return Exam 2 | |||
| Tue, Oct 24 | IO in Linux | BO 10.8-10.11 | KR 7.5, 7.7, 8.1, 8.2 | ||
| Wed, Oct 25 | Lab 6: IO | ||||
| Thu, Oct 26 | The Internet | BO 11.0-11.2 | Homework 7 | ||
| Week 9 | Mon, Oct 30 | Socket Programming | BO 11.3-11.4 | ||
| Tue, Oct 31 | Building a Server | BO 11.3-11.4 | |||
| Wed, Nov 1 | Lab 7: Client/Server | Prelab 7 | |||
| Thu, Nov 2 | Concurrent Programming | BO 12.1-12.2 | |||
| Week 10 | Mon, Nov 6 | Practice C | Bring your Pi & Laptop! | ||
| Tue, Nov 7 | Lab 7 | ||||
| Wed, Nov 8 | Lab 8 | Practice Problems Solutions | |||
| Thu, Nov 9 | Course Wrap-Up | ||||
| Finals Week | Final exam Monday this week, 1pm in O267 -- Review Guide | ||||