COMP 1101

COMP 1101 winter 2011
Course Information and Syllabus

Calendar

Instructor:

Catherine Durso
(email cdurso"AT"cs"DOT"du"DOT"edu)
Office:JGH 106, 303 871 3598
Office Hours: 10-noon M, noon-2:00 W in JGH, and after class until 3:00 in Sturm

GTA:

Bryan Corell
(email bcorell"AT"du"DOT"edu)
Office:JGH 327
Office Hours: 10-2:00 W, 10:00-noon F

About This Course

Students in this course will learn fundamental programming techniques while working in a programming language, Processing, that facilitated the creation of interactive animations.

Course Meetings

The lecture is held 12:00-1:50pm TR in Sturm 134

Text

We will use an online text, Introductory Programming with Processing. The material was developed by Prof. Leutenegger in the Computer Science Department at DU.

Software

Software: processing.org

Hardware

A laptop that satisfies the DU minimum requirements is necessary for the software used in this course.

Grading Policy

Grading Summary

· Weekly lab assignments 30%

· Programming assignments 30%.

· Mid-Term Exam 20%.

· Final Exam, 12:00-1:50 Friday, March 11, 20%.

Collaboration and Academic Honesty

When you turn in work in this course, you are implicitly agreeing that you have followed the rules for collaboration set forth for that assignment.

The labs may be completed individually or in pairs. Assistance from other students is allowed, but should be explicitly credited.

The programming assignments and the exams are individual work. All work should be the student's efforts, aided by the instructor and the GTA when appropriate.

COMP 1101 winter 2011 Course Information and Syllabus