Week 1 [HW 0, Lab 1, HW 1]

• Tuesday: Getting started; Programming basics, Function invocation

• Thursday: Program anatomy, Variables, Programming through Immersion

Week 2 [Lab 2, HW 2]

• Tuesday: Types (Numeric types, String type, Boolean type); Type-hinting and mypy; Functions

• Thursday: Variable & Function Worksheet; Strings; Data representation

Week 3 [Lab 3: Mo' MohoLibs Project 1]

• Tuesday: Randomness; OOP: Using Objects; String methods; Lists

• Thursday: Splitting and Joining Strings; Lists and drawing memory; Developer tips; Program Design via Project 1: Genetic Algorithms

Week 4 [ Lab 4, HW 3]

• Tuesday: Design vs Implementation; Iteration (for loops); Iteration (for loops) Worksheet

• Thursday: Drawing memory for Design vs Implementation; Iteration (for loops); Iteration (for loops) Worksheet

Week 5 [Lab 5, HW 4]

• Tuesday: Conditionals; Worksheet: Conditionals (start)

• Thursday: Worksheet: Conditionals (finish); Debugging strategies

• Resources: SoloLearn; Walkthrough: Conditionals Program; Branching with Storyboard

Week 6 [Lab 6, Project 2]

• Tuesday: Worksheet: Conditionals; Program execution;

• Thursday: Scope; Worksheet: Program Execution; Project 2

Week 7 [Lab 7]

• Tuesday: Iteration (while loops); Worksheet: Iteration (while loops) Program execution (primitive v. reference); Worksheet: Program Execution

• Thursday: Midterm Review

SPRING BREAK

Week 8 [Lab 8, HW 5]

• Tuesday: Multi-dimensional lists; Worksheet: 2D lists

• Thursday: Midterm exam

Week 9 [Lab 9 (Debugger)]

• BOOM (no Tuesday classes)

• Thursday: Recursion [worksheet]

Week 10 [HW 6, Lab 10]

• Tuesday: Recursion [worksheet]

• Before your lab: Dictionaries

• Thursday: OOP [IceCreamSandwich design]

Week 11 [HW 7, Lab 11]

• Tuesday: Tracing OOP [IceCreamSandwich design, worksheet]

• Thursday: Project 3: gain familiarity and start design

Week 12 [Project 3, Lab 12: JavaScript]

• Tuesday: Project 3: design-implementation with starter code

• Thursday: office hours (via zoom)

Week 13 [Optional HW 8, Lab 13: Arduino]

• Tuesday: Problem Solving; Arduino intro

• Thursday: Final Review