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Syllabus and Lecture Slides-Spring 2005

Week 1

Mon Jan 10

• Welcome to course

• Start Lab 1
• Read Chapter 1

Breakout

• Introduction to JES

• Reading Chapter 2

Wed Jan 12

• Introduction to Programming

• Reading Chapter 2

Fri Jan 14

• Starting with Pictures

• Reading Section 3.1
• Lab 1 is due
• Start Lab 2

Week 2

Mon Jan 17

• MLK Holiday No Class

Breakout

• Manipulating Pictures

• Reading Section 3.2

Fri Jan 21

• Converting a picture to grayscale

• Reading – rest of Chapter 3
• Lab 2 due - (changed to Monday)
• Start Lab 3

Week 3

Mon Jan 24

• Color Replacements

• Lab 3 is due. NOTE the earlier due date!
• Start Homework 1
• Reading Section 4.4
• Prequiz 1 Released Practice Quiz 1|

Breakout

• Manipulating pixels in a range of indices

• Reading Section 4.1

Fri Jan 28

• TAKE QUIZ 1 - be on time!!
• Making Sense of Functions

• Reading Sections 3.4.1

Week 4

Mon Jan 31

• Catch-Up Day. No lecture.

Breakout

• Doing posterizing easier, and EXTREME Posterizing!

• Reading Section 4.1

• Reading Section 4.2
• Homework 1 is due

Week 5

Mon Feb 7

• Transforming pictures: Cropping and scaling

• Reading Sections 4.2 and 4.4
• Start Homework 2

Breakout

• Details on mirroring and rotations

• Reading Sections 4.2 and 4.3.3

Fri Feb 11

• Starting on Sound: Acoustics, psychoacoustics, and manipulating sound

• Reading Sections 6.1 through 6.4

Week 6

Mon Feb 14

• Manipulating sounds by index number: Backwards sounds and Splicing

• Reading Chapter 7
• Homework 2 is due
• Start Homework 3

WED Feb 16 - FIRST MIDTERM EXAM

• At your Wednesday normal lecture period

Breakout

• Programs for graphics or sound specifications

Fri Feb 18

• How to design and debug, using background subtraction and chromakey for examples

• Reading Sections 5.2 and 5.3, and Chapter 9
• Progress Reports Due (Midterm Grades)

Week 7

Mon Feb 21

• Text as a medium: Manipulating Text

• Reading Sections 10.1 and 10.2

Breakout

• Extending our capabilities

• Reading Section 10.4

Fri Feb 25

• Files: The place to put your media

• Reading Section 10.3
• Homework 3 is due

Week 8

Mon Feb 28

• Networking: How the Web and FTP work. Grabbing files from the Internet and searching them.

• Reading Section 10.5

Breakout

• What is HTML?

• Reading Section 11.1
• Start Homework 4

• Homework 4 is NOT due today (NOTE: extended until Monday!!)
• Start Lab 4

Week 10

Mon Mar 14

• Homework 4 is due (NOTE: this represents an extension from the old Friday due date!!)
• Movies

• Reading: Chapter 12

WED Mar 16 - SECOND MIDTERM EXAM

• At your Wednesday normal lecture period

Breakout

• TBA

Fri Mar 18

• No Class, Have A Nice Spring Break
• Finish Movies
  • Reading Chapter 13
  • Lab 4 is due
  • Start Lab 5

Week 11

SPRING BREAK!!!

Week 12

Mon Mar 28

• "Can't we do this any faster?" What makes a program fast?

Breakout

• MediaShifting: How does WinAmp turn sound into pictures? And how can I do it, too?

• Reading Section 10.6

• Reading Section 13.2
• Lab 5 is Due
• Start Homework 5

Week 13

Mon Apr 4

• 10 am class cancelled.
• Finish Complexity

Breakout

• "Can't we do this any easier?" Using functions to make programming easier

• Reading Section 14.1

Fri Apr 8

• "Do we have to write so many lines?" Functional programming: Programming lots in only one line.

• Reading Section 14.2
• Homework 5 is due
• Start Homework 6

Week 14

Mon Apr 11

• "Can we make our programs more robust, easier to debug?" Object-oriented programming

• Reading Section 14.3

Breakout

• FINISH FROM LAST WEEK "Can't we do this any easier?" Using functions to make programming easier

• Reading Section 14.1

Fri Apr 15

• Finish Objects
• Practice Quiz 3 Released

Week 15

Mon Apr 18

• "What do other languages look like"? JavaScript

• Homework 6 is due
• Reading Chapter 16

WED Apr 20 - THIRD SHORT QUIZ

• Go to your regular lecture hall
• TAKE QUIZ 3 - be on time!!

Breakout

• "Do we have to write so many lines?" Programming without FOR loops – Recursion

• Reading Section 14.2.1

Fri Apr 22

• Finish JavaScript

Week 16

Mon Apr 25

• "What do other programming languages look like"? Squeak
• Building graphical user interfaces in Python

• Reading Chapter 15

Breakout

• Final Review During Breakout (?)

Fri Apr 29

• NO CLASS

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