SYLLABUS Fall 2013 CSCI-E26

Class Date Lecture Reading Section Homework
Sep 4 Overview
Unix/C and the web
Sample Program
D:Ch 1,2,3,5 or 6
K:Ch 2,3,4
Using Unix
Files and Dirs
Editors
Sep 11 The structure of C programs
Functions and filters
Arrays and Strings
D:Ch 4,7,10
K:Ch 5,6,7,9
Functions and strings Assignment 0
Sep 18 Arrays and Strings
More Loops
Generating HTML
K:Ch 8, 10,
K:Sect 13.1-13.5
Arrays and memory
debugging
Assignment 1
Short Ones
due Sat Sep 21
Sep 25 Interfaces: HTML forms and shell scripts
structs, arrays, functions
See web page Shell scripts
Forms
Oct 2 Pointers
Strings
Functions
K:Ch 11,12
K:Sect 13.6
Using pointers Assignment 2
Table Converter
due Oct 5
Oct 9 Structs
Dynamic Memory Allocation
Linked Lists
K: Sect 16.1-16.2
K: Sect 17.1-17.6
Linked lists
Pointer Bugs
Assignment 3
Paper Pointers
due Oct 12
Oct 16 More Pointers
Multi-File Programs
K:Ch 14, 15; D:Ch 16.1-16.4 Pointer roundup
Using make
Oct 23 File I/O
Command Line Args
K:Ch 18, 22
K:Sect 13.7
Test Review Assignment 4
Word Freq
due Oct 26
Oct 30 Midterm Exam
Nov 6 Shell Programming 1
Scripts and args
D:Ch 13 Focus on Files
and argv[]
Nov 13 Shell Programming 2
Wildcards and Loops
Shell scripts Assignment 5
Formletter
due Sat Nov 16
Nov 20 Shell Programming 3
Web Interfaces
See Web Site loops and quotes
Nov 27 No Class
Thanksgiving Eve
Assignment 6
Shell Scripts
due Sat Nov 30
Dec 4 Web Programming I:
Distributed Processing
See Web Site How a web
server works
Dec 11 Web Programming II:
Distributed Data Sources
See Web Site Final Review Assignment 7
due Dec 14
Dec 18 Final Exam
Tue, Jan 28 First lecture of
CSCI-E28
Unix Systems Programming