Fall Semester 2005

[01] Aug 30 [02] Sep 1 [01] Lab One Homework One	[03] Sep 6 [04] Sep 8 [02] Lab Two Homework Two	[05] Sep 13 [06] Sep 15 [03] Lab Three Homework Three	[07] Sep 20 [08] Sep 22 [04] Lab Four (One, Two, Three) Homework Four
[09] Sep 27 [10] Sep 29 [05] Lab Five Homework Five	[11] Oct 4 [12] Oct 6 [06] Lab Six Homework Six	[13] Oct 11 [14] Oct 13 [07] Sample Test [07] Lab Seven	[15] Oct 18 [16] More Practice [16] MIDTERM [08] Lab Eight [16] Lab Eight Help Homework Seven
[16] Oct 25 [17] Oct 27 [09] Lab Nine [09] Lab Nine Help Homework Eight	[18] Nov 1 [19] Nov 3 [10] Lab Ten Homework Nine	[20] Nov 8 [21] TBS (I) [11] Lab Eleven	[22] Nov 15 [23] Nov 17 [08] PRACTICAL Homework Ten
[24] Nov 22 [23] THANKSGIVING [10] NO LAB	[25] Nov 29 [26] Dec 1 [12] TBS Make-up	[27] Dec 6 [28] Dec 8 [13] Misc. Makeups	[07] FINAL EXAM Thu 12/15 in GY126 from 7:15-9:15pm

Grading Scale

Course grades will be determined as follows:

Component	Weight
10 Homework Assignments	18%
10 Lab Assignments	18%
Midterm Exam	20%
Practical Exam	20%
Final Exam	20%
Lecture Minute Papers	4%
TOTAL	100%

Exams will be closed-book and will be entirely based on Homework and Lab Assignments.

Here's the grading scale:

0-54	55-65	66-67	68-69	70-75	76-77	78-79	80-85	86-87	88-89	90-95	96-100
F	D	D+	C-	C	C+	B-	B	B+	A-	A	A+

In addition you need to score an A or A- on a Test of Basic Skills to get a C- or better (details forthcoming).

Office hours schedule has been set as follows:

Adrian German	dgerman	LH201D	1-2pm	MTWR
Chris Colvard	cjcolvar	LH201D	2-3:30pm	TR
Jeremy Engle	jtengle	LH401A	10-11am and 2:30-3:30pm	M
Minh Tang	mhtang	LH310	10-11:30am	TR
Andrew Hinz	anjhinz	LH201D	2:30-4:30pm	W

Course Materials

The textbook for this course is:

Here's the author's site for this text: www.horstmann.com/bigjava.html