CSSE 132 Spring 2021-2022 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 with homework and are available on the CloudCoder website.
Schedule
| Session | Topics | Read Before Class | What's Due | Extra | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Mon, Mar 7 | Course Overview | |||
| Tue, Mar 8 | Representing Numbers | BO 2.1.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3 | Prelab 1 | BO 2.1-2.3 PP 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 | |
| Wed, Mar 9 | Lab 1: Linux Setup | ||||
| Thu, Mar 10 | Addressing | BO 2.1.3 | Homework 1 | Homework 1 Solution | |
| Week 2 | Mon, Mar 14 | Assembly Basics | ARM handout ARM Examples | ||
| Tue, Mar 15 | Assembly Advanced | ||||
| Wed, Mar 16 | Lab 2: Linux | Linux Commands | |||
| Thu, Mar 17 | Memory Hierarchy | BO 6.1.1-6.1.3 | Homework 2 | Homework 2 Solution BO 6.1-6.3 PP 6.2, 6.3 | |
| Week 3 | Mon, Mar 21 | C Programming | KR 1 C handout | ||
| Tue, Mar 22 | Pointers Basics | BO 3.8.1-3.8.3, 3.9.1, 3.10.1 | BO 3.10 KR 5, 6 PP 3.36, 3.41.A-B | ||
| Wed, Mar 23 | Lab 3: Stack/Procedure Call | ARM Guide | |||
| Thu, Mar 24 | Pointers Advanced | Homework 3 CloudCoder | |||
| Week 4 | Mon, Mar 28 | C Debugging | GDB Quick Reference Debugging Segfaults | ||
| Tue, Mar 29 | Exam 1 Prep | ||||
| Wed, Mar 30 | Exam 1 | Review Guide Sample Exam Part 1 (Solution) | |||
| Thu, Mar 31 | Procedures and the Stack | BO 3.7.1 | CloudCoder | Stack Writeup | |
| Week 5 | Mon, Apr 4 | Data Processing | |||
| Tue, Apr 5 | Exam 1 Wrapper | ||||
| Wed, Apr 6 | Lab 4: Stack Smashing | ||||
| Thu, Apr 7 | Data Representation (Float) | BO 2.4.1 | Homework 4 CloudCoder | Homework 4 Solution BO 2.4 KR 2.2 PP 2.45, 2.46 | |
| Spring Break | |||||
| Week 6 | Mon, Apr 18 | Memory Allocation | BO 3.7.4, 9.9.0-9.9.2 | BO 3.7, 9.9 KR 8.7 | |
| Tue, Apr 19 | Heap Practice | Quiz 17 Solutions | |||
| Wed, Apr 20 | Lab 5: Managing Memory | Prelab 5 | |||
| Thu, Apr 21 | Practice: argv, malloc | Homework 5 CloudCoder | Homework 5 Solution Quiz 18 Solutions | ||
| Week 7 | Mon, Apr 25 | IO | BO 10.1-10.4 | ||
| Tue, Apr 26 | IO (cont.) | BO 10.8-10.11 | KR 7.5, 7.7, 8.1, 8.2 | ||
| Wed, Apr 27 | Lab 6: IO | ||||
| Thu, Apr 28 | The Internet | BO 11.0-11.2 | Homework 6 | Homework 6 Solution | |
| Week 8 | Mon, May 2 | Socket Programming | BO 11.3-11.4 | ||
| Tue, May 3 | Exam 2 Prep | ||||
| Wed, May 4 | Exam 2 | Review Guide Sample Exam (Solution) | |||
| Thu, May 5 | Socket Programming (cont.) | BO 11.3-11.4 | |||
| Week 9 | Mon, May 9 | Pthreads | |||
| Tue, May 10 | Exam 2 wrapper | ||||
| Wed, May 11 | Lab 7 | Prelab 7 | Due on Friday (May 13th) 11:59 pm | ||
| Thu, May 12 | Practice C | Homework 7 | |||
| Week 10 | Mon, May 16 | Mutual Exclusion | |||
| Tue, May 17 | prelab 8 | ||||
| Wed, May 18 | Lab 8 | ||||
| Thu, May 19 | Final Exam Review | Coding Practice | |||
| Finals Week | Final exam Mon 8am-noon Review Guide | ||||