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6.00.1x Calendar

This calendar is subject to change. In particular, dates for unreleased materials are only estimates and are likely to change slightly. All material will be released at 14:00 UTC. All due dates will be 23:30 UTC (the GMT -- Greenwich Mean Time). Please convert these times to your own timezones. We have also provided relevant dates in this iCal link.



WeekTopicReadingLecture SequenceProblem SetProblem Set Due Date
1

1 Introduction to Python Chapter 1
Chapter 2.1-2.2
    2 Core Elements of Programs Chapter 2.3.1, 2.4
Chapter 3.1-3.2
  Problem Set 1 due: Sept 10 at 23:30 UTC

2 3 Simple Algorithms Chapter 3.3-3.5
    4 Functions Chapter 4.1-4.3, 4.5-4.6 Problem Set 2 due: Sept 17 at 23:30 UTC

3   5 Tuples and Lists Chapter 5.1 - 5.3.1

    6 Dictionaries

Chapter 4.4
Chapter 5.6

Problem Set 3 due: Sept 24 at 23:30 UTC

Midterm

Covers Material from
Lecture 1 - Lecture 6

  **** Out ****
Fri Sept 25
 at 14:00 UTC
**** Due **** 
Tue Sept 29 
at 23:30 UTC

4 7 Testing and Debugging Chapter 6
    8 Assertions and Exceptions Chapter 7 Problem Set 4 due: Oct 8 at 23:30 UTC

5 9 Classes and Inheritance Chapter 8.1-8.2
    10 An Extended Example Chapter 8.4 Problem Set 5 due: Oct 15 at 23:30 UTC

6 11 Computational Complexity Chapter 9
    12 Searching and Sorting Algorithms Chapter 10.1-10.2 Problem Set 6 due: Oct 22 at 23:30 UTC

7 13 Plotting Chapter 11
    15 Summary and
Wrap-up

Final Covers Material from all weeks **** Out **** 
Fri Oct 23 at 14:00 UTC
**** Due ****
Tue Oct 27 at 23:30 UTC