This is a tentative schedule, and it is subject to change.
Refer to the course's Canvas site for up-to-date details.
| Wk | Date | Topic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 08/27 | Mon | Introduction to course and tools | 
| 08/29 | Wed | What is CS? What is DS? What is programming? | |
| 08/31 | Fri | Writing simple programs Basics of: variables, expressions, input(), print() | |
| 2 | 09/03 | Mon | Labor Day | 
| 09/05 | Wed | Writing simple programs (cont.) | |
| 09/07 | Fri | ||
| 3 | 09/10 | Mon | Control structures Loops, conditionals, Booleans | 
| 09/12 | Wed | ||
| 09/14 | Fri | ||
| 4 | 09/17 | Mon | Functions | 
| 09/19 | Wed | ||
| 09/21 | Fri | Quiz | |
| 5 | 09/24 | Mon | Strings, Lists, and Files | 
| 09/26 | Wed | ||
| 09/28 | Fri | ||
| 6 | 10/01 | Mon | Data acquisition, cleaning, and processing | 
| 10/03 | Wed | ||
| 10/05 | Fri | Exam 1 | |
| 7 | 10/08 | Mon | Social impact, Ethics, Privacy, etc. | 
| 10/10 | Wed | Data Visualization | |
| 10/12 | Fri | ||
| 8 | 10/15 | Mon | |
| 10/17 | Wed | ||
| 10/19 | Fri | Fall Break | |
| 9 | 10/22 | Mon | Pandas | 
| 10/24 | Wed | ||
| 10/26 | Fri | ||
| 10 | 10/29 | Mon | |
| 10/31 | Wed | ||
| 11/02 | Fri | ||
| 11 | 11/05 | Mon | |
| 11/07 | Wed | ||
| 11/09 | Fri | Classes | |
| 12 | 11/12 | Mon | |
| 11/14 | Wed | ||
| 11/16 | Fri | Exam 2 | |
| 13 | 11/19 | Mon | Social impact, Ethics, Privacy, etc. | 
| 11/21 | Wed | Thanksgiving Break | |
| 11/23 | Fri | ||
| 14 | 11/26 | Mon | |
| 11/28 | Wed | ||
| 11/30 | Fri | ||
| 15 | 12/03 | Mon | |
| 12/05 | Wed | ||
| 12/07 | Fri | Review | |
| 16 | 12/14 | Fri | 8:00-10:00am: Final exam period |