CE 311 K - Introduction to Computer Methods

ASSIGNMENTS

Date

Topic

Reading

Homework

Due

Lab Due
Th, Aug 31 Introduction (ppt, ppt)          
T, Sep 5 Computer Basics (ppt)
 
Chap 1 (Computer Basics) Chap 1 Supplement: (Number Systems) HW-1: Pg. 15, Probs. 1 - 6
Pgs. 24-25, Probs. 1, 3, 4, 5
9/12
Solution
   
Th, Sep 7 Program Planning (ppt) Chap 2 (VB Environment)
Chap 3 (Program Planning)
HW-2: Pgs. 66-67, Probs. 4, 8,15, 17 9/19
Solution
Lab 1: Intro to Web Pages 9/14
T, Sep 12 Variables (ppt) Chap 4 (Program Elements), Pgs. 69 - 94 HW-3:  Pgs.95-96, Probs. 4, 6, 7, 10 9/21
Solution
   
Th, Sep 14 Variables - Cont.
Input-Output (ppt)
 
Chap 5 Supplement, pg 121-125;
Chap 9, pg. 217-223, (File I/O)
HW-4: Pg. 124, Review Questions 2, 3, 4 9/26
Solution
Lab 2 Intro to VB
 
9/21

 

T, Sep 19 Input-Output - Cont.
 
 

HW-5 (If): Pg. 118, Chapter 5 Probems 1, 3

9/28
Solution

   
Th, Sep 21 Selection (If) (ppt)
 
Chap 5 (If), pg 97-106
 
Project Areas Due   Lab 3 Elements of Programming
Solution
9/28
T, Sep 26 Projects (ppt)
Repetition (Loops) (ppt)
 

Chap 5 (Loops), pg 107-117
 

HW-6 (Loops): Pg. 118-119, Chapter 5 Problems 2, 4, 13

10/3
Solution
 
   
Th, Sep 28 Functions (ppt) Chap 6 (Functions), pg. 127-135
 
HW-7 (Functions): Pg. 142, Chapter 6 Problems 6, 7 (integers only!) 10/12
Solution
 

Lab 4 Input\Output
Solution

10/5
T, Oct 3 Review Old Ex.1, Old Ex.2        
Th, Oct 5 EXAM 1 Up thru HW-6 & Lab-4
 
Open Book, Open Notes Solution Lab 5 If blocks and Loops
Solution
10/12
T, Oct 10 Functions - Cont.
Matrices (ppt)
Matrices handout (doc) HW-8 (Matrices): (press here)   10/17
Solution
   
Th, Oct 12 Project Proposal Presentations 5 minutes per team
Use powerpoint
Project Proposals Due   Lab 6 Strings and Loops
Solution
10/19
T, Oct 17 Arrays (ppt)
Sorting (ppt)
Chap 8, pg 173-184 (Arrays)
Chap 10, pg 275-279 (Graphics)
HW-9 (Arrays): (press here) 10/24
Solution
ExtraCredit1
Solution
10/26
Th, Oct 19 Linear Equations (ppt) Linear Equations (doc) Gauss Elim VB Program

Gauss-Seidel Excel

  Lab 7 Arrays
Solution
11/2
T, Oct 24 Linear Equations - cont.   HW-10 (Lin Eqs.): (press here) 11/14
Solution
   
Th, Oct 26 Nonlinear Equations (ppt) Nonlinear Equations (doc) HW-11 (Nonlin. Eqs): (press here) 11/14
Solution
Lab 8 Functions
Solution

ExtraCredit2
Solution
11/2



11/30
T, Oct 31 Review Old Ex.1, Old Ex.2        
Th, Nov 2 EXAM 2 Up thru HW-9 & Lab-7 Open Book, Open Notes Solution Lab 9 Nonlin. Eq.s
Solution
11/16
T, Nov 7  Nonlinear Equations - cont.          
Th, Nov 9 Curve Fitting (ppt) Curve Fitting (doc) HW-12 (Curve Fitting) (press here) 11/22
Solution
 
Project Work

ExtraCredit3



12/5
T, Nov 14 Curve Fitting - cont.          
Th, Nov 16 Review:  Old Ex. 1, Old Ex. 2   Project Teams Work 
T, Nov 21 Project Teams Meet          
Th, Nov 23 Thanksgiving          
T, Nov 28

EXAM 3 Solution

Th, Nov 30 Project Presentations: ArE-1, CEPM-1, STR-1, GEO-1
T, Dec 5 Project Presentations: EWRE-1, STR-5, CEPM-2, STR-3
Th, Dec 7 Project Presentations: STR-2, EWRE-2, STR-4, TRAN-1 Draft Term Projects DUE - 5:00 PM
Sat, Dec 16 Final Term Projects DUE - 5:00 PM

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