Mathematics/Computer Science
CSC 255 01 - PROGRAMMING AND ALGORITHMS I
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Instructor: Dr. Chuck Lillie |
Semester: Fall 2004 |
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Class Location: Science 1237B |
Time: MWF 9:00 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. |
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Section: 01 |
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Description
A first course in programming
using concepts of structured programming, object oriented programming and
algorithmic analysis, with an emphasis on applications. Based on the C++
language.
Please note that the use of University computers, as
well as E-mail and Internet communications is for University-related business
only.
Course
Materials
Textbook
C++ Program design, An Introduction
to Programming and Object Oriented Design, 3rd Edition, , WCB, McGraw-Hill, 2002.
Prerequisites:
C or better in CSC 155
Course
Content:
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The course will cover most of chapters 1-9 of the textbook,
and other material as time permits.
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Lectures discussing object oriented development and C++
programming constructs.
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C++ language programming projects that applies concepts discussed
in lecture.
Assignments and Projects
Office Hours
Office: Science 1219
Phone: 521-6415
E-mail: lilliec@uncp.edu
Office
Hours: MW 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM
MW
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
F
11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Other times by appointment
Open door indicates unscheduled office hours
Course Links
http://www.uncp.edu/home/lilliec
Textbook
Student Center Information
Exams
and Projects
The final exam is comprehensive.
Other than the final, three 1-hour tests will be given during the class hours.
Several programming projects and homeworks will be assigned. All assignments must
be completed by the due date. Homework assignments are individual
and not group assignments, unless stated otherwise.
Grading
Policy
You are responsible for all material covered in class even if you are absent.. The final grade will be a weighted average of the scores in the tests, homeworks and the final exam.
Grade
Components
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Name |
Weight |
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Homeworks |
30% |
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Tests |
45% (15% each) |
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Final Exam |
25% |
Final
Grades
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93 – 100 = A |
88 – 89 = B+ |
78 – 79 = C+ |
68 – 69 = D+ |
Below 60 = F |
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90 – 92 =
A- |
83 – 87 = B |
73 – 77 = C |
63 – 67 = D |
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80 – 82 = B- |
70 – 72 = C- |
60 – 62 = D- |
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Attendance
Policy
Attendance will be checked. To get a passing grade in the course you should attend at least 90% of the classes.
Student
Conduct & Honor Code
The UNCP
Academic Honor Code will be strictly observed in this class.
Dates
Last day to drop the class with W:
Monday, October 25, 2004.
Final Exam: Wednesday, December 8,
2004, 8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Any
student with a documented disability needing academic adjustments is requested
to speak directly to Disability Support Services and the instructor, as early
in the semester (preferably within the first class week) as possible. All
discussions will remain confidential.
This
publication is available in alternative formats upon request. Please contact
Mary Helen Walker, Disability Support Services, Career Services Center,
521-6270.
Updated July 27, 2004 | lilliec@uncp.edu