CS211 Lesson Plans

CS211 Spring 2008 Lesson Plan
Lsn	Lesson Readings	In-class Labs	Graded Work	Points	Textbook References
1	Course Overview and Intro to MATLAB	Lab 1			1.1-1.5
	BLOCK 1: Programming Basics
2	Values, Arrays, and Variables	Lab 2			2.1-2.5
3	Creating MATLAB Programs and Basic I/O	Lab 3			2.2, 2.6, 8.6
4	Operations and Built-in Functions	Lab 4			2.8-2.10
5	Relational and Logical Operators	Lab 5			3.3
6	Branches	Lab 6			3.4
7	Repetition: while Loops	Lab 7			4.1
8	Repetition: for Loops	Lab 8			4.2
9	Programming basics - putting it all together	Lab 9			2.13, 3.6
	BLOCK 2: Program Development
10	Program Design	Lab 10			3.1-3.2
11	Program Testing and Debugging	Lab 11			2.13, 3.6
	BLOCK 3: User-defined functions
12	User-Defined Functions and Arguments	Lab 12	PEX 1	100	5.1-5.2
13	Function Types and Scope	Lab 13			5.7-5.8
14	Variable Scope and Lifetime	Lab 14	Sample GR Sample_GR_M Sample GR Soln		5.4-5.5
15	Graded Review 1 (90 minutes)	GR 1	GR 1	125
	BLOCK 4: Charts & Plots (2D and 3D)
16	Introduction to Plotting	Lab 16			2.11, 3.5
17	Advanced Plotting	Lab 17			6.5-6.6
	BLOCK 5: Data types
18	Complex and Integer Data Types	Lab 18			6.1, 6.4 (3ed only)
19	Strings and String Functions	Lab 19			6.2
20	Multidimensional Arrays and Sparse Arrays	Lab 20	PEX 2	100	6.3, 7.1
	PROG
21	Cell Arrays	Lab 21			7.2
22	Structure Arrays	Lab 22			7.3
	BLOCK 6: File/keyboard Input/Output (I/O)
23	File Input/Output	Lab 23			8.4, 8.6, 8.7
24	Text (formatted) File Input/Output	Lab 24			8.1, 8.6
	BLOCK 7: Graphical User Interfaces
25	Dialog Boxes	Lab 25			10.6
26	Introduction to Handle Graphics	Lab 26			9.1-9.4
27	Application Data, Finding Objects and Mouse Selection	Lab 27			9.5-9.7
28	Positions, Units and Default Properties	Lab 28			9.8-9.11
29	Introduction to GUIs and GUIDE	Lab 29		100	10.1-10.2
30	Callback Functions and GUI Components	Lab 30	PEX 3		10.2-10.5
31	GUI Menus and Efficient GUI Code	Lab 31	Practice_GR2 Sample GR Soln		10.7-10.9
	BLOCK 8: Project
32	Graded Review 2 (100 minutes)	GR 2	GR 2	125
33	Project Overview - begin project design	project
34	Project Design	project	Design	50
35	Project Implementation	project
36	Project Implementation	project
37	Project Implementation - Interim Turn-in	project	Interim	50
38	Project Implementation	project
39	Project Implementation	project
40	Course Wrap-Up and Review - Final Turn-in	none	Project	100
	Final Exam (3 hours, 50 minutes)	Review		250
	Total Points in Course			1000

Last Updated: 18 April 2008 10:31 AM