Course Schedule
(This schedule will be adjusted as the semester progresses. Future topics are a best-estimate on when we expect to cover them.)
| Date | Event |
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Week 1 |
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| Aug. 25 | Introduction + Setup for C Assignments Released: |
| Aug. 27 | Data Representation - Binary, Hex, ASCII, Unicode, and UTF-8 Assignments Released: |
Week 2 |
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| Sep. 1 | Files and File Types Assignments Released: |
| Sep. 3 | Bit Manipulation and Logic Gates Assignments Released: |
Week 3 |
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| Sep. 8 | Binary Adders and Memory Hierarchy Assignments Released: |
| Sep. 10 | Caching and Locality of Reference Assignments Released: |
Week 4 |
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| Sep. 15 | Heap Memory and Heap Management Assignments Released: |
| Sep. 17 | Heap Memory and Heap Management Assignments Released: |
Week 5 |
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| Sep. 22 | Page Table Eviction Strategies & Size Assignments Released: |
| Sep. 24 | Operating System and Multiprogramming Assignments Released: |
Week 6 |
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| Sep. 29 | Python and Web Services/IPC Assignments Released: |
| Oct. 1 | Threads and Synchronization Assignments Released: |
Week 7 |
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| Oct. 6 | Critical Sections and Deadlock Assignments Released: |
| Oct. 8 | Networking and the OSI Model Assignments Released: |
Week 8 |
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| Oct. 13 | End of Act 1 - Remaining Bits |
| Oct. 15 |
Midterm Exam 1
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Week 9 |
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| Oct. 20 | Containerization |
| Oct. 22 | Isolation: Containerization and Visualization |
Week 10 |
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| Oct. 27 | Docker |
| Oct. 29 | Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and MapReduce |
Week 11 |
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| Nov. 3 |
(Election Day)
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| Nov. 5 | Microservices and Cloud-based Pipelines |
Week 12 |
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| Nov. 10 | Data Storage, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and AWS |
| Nov. 12 | Web Server Technologies + Examples |
Week 13 |
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| Nov. 17 | End of Act 2 - Review |
| Nov. 19 |
Midterm II (No Lecture)
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Week 14 |
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| Nov. 24 |
Fall Break (No Lecture)
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| Nov. 26 |
Fall Break (No Lecture)
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Week 15 |
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| Dec. 1 | Final Project |
| Dec. 3 |
Final Project
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Week 16 |
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| Dec. 8 |
Final Project
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