6.170 / Fall 2003 / Calendar

Handout A2

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  Holiday   Lecture
  Recitation   Lab
  Quiz RD Readings
HO Handouts DL Deadline
NB Note    

This calendar is subject to change throughout the semester and can only be used as a guideline. If anything is not clear, please contact your course TAs.

Note
Lectures/Recitations: 2-3pm
Problem set due: 12.00 pm (noon)
Readings are from Program Development in Java: Abstraction, Specification, and Object-Oriented Design by Barbara Liskov with John Guttag (ISBN: 0201657686)

Week of Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9/1 Labor Day
No classes		 Registration Day
No classes		 L1: Introduction
RD: Ch 1
HO: General Info, PS1
 L2: Object Semantics
RD: Ch 2
DL: Signup-online
 B1: Emacs and Java on Athena
9/8 L3: Subclassing
RD: Ch 7.1 - 7.3
 L4: Object Model Notations
HO: PS2
DL: PS1 Due
 L5: Specifications
RD: Ch 3, 9
 R1 B2: TBA
9/15 L6: Introduction to Abstract Data Types (ADT)
RD: Ch 5.1 - 5.4
 L7: Representation Invariants
RD: Ch 5.5 - 5.7
HO: PS3
DL: PS2 Due
 L8: Abstraction Functions R2  
9/22 Student Holiday
No classes		 L9: Dependencies and Decoupling
RD: Ch 13.1 - 13.3
HO: PS4
DL: PS3 Due
 L10: Exceptions
RD: Ch 4
 R3  
9/29 L11: Testing and Verification
RD: Ch 5.8 - 5.10, 10.1 - 10.4, 10.7 - 10.8
 Quiz 1: L1 - L10
Location: Walker Memorial 		L12: The Equals Method R4
NB: Add date
10/6 L13: Equality
RD: Ch 8.3
HO: PS5
 L14: Subclasses and Subtypes
RD: Ch 6, 7.4 - 7.6, 7.9, 10.5 - 10.6, Review Ch 7.1 - 7.3
 L15: Classes and Interfaces R5
DL: PS4 Due
  
10/13 Columbus Day
No classes		 L16: Usability I
RD: Ch 15
HO: PS6
DL: PS5 Due
 L17: Usability II R6  
10/20 L18: Design Patterns
RD: Review Ch 6, 15
 L19: Design Project Experiences I L20: Design Project Experiences II (HKN eval) R7
DL: PS6 Checkpoint Due
10/27 Quiz Review
Note: Quiz Review is on Sunday, 10/26/2003 		Quiz 2: L11 - L20
Location: Walker Memorial 		  R8
DL: PS6 Due
 
11/3          
11/10 Veterans' Day
No classes
DL: Final Project Preliminary Design
   
11/17    
NB: Drop date
    
11/24
DL: Final Project Preliminary Release
    Thanksgiving Day
No classes
12/1          
12/8
DL: Final Project
  L21: Awards
NB:Last Day of Classes
   

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