Date	Topic	Reading	Items due
week 1 (Tue: 08/29)	Introduction to Computer Science   Lecture 1 slide   Lab 1 (released)		Lab 1 (released on 08/29)
week 1 (Thu: 08/31)	Variables, expression, and statements   Lecture 2 slide	Reading: Chapter 1   Reading: Chapter 2
week 2 (Tue: 09/05)	Functions (part 1)   Lecture 3 slide	Reading: Chapter 3
week 2 (Thu: 09/07)	Functions (part 2)   Lecture 4 slide	Reading: Chapter 3	Lab 1 (due by 09/07)
week 3 (Tue: 09/12)	Import a module   Variable scope resolution (local vs global)   Content quiz 1 review   Lab 2 (released)   Lecture 5 slide		Lab 2 (released on 09/12)
week 3 (Thu: 09/14)	Graphical interface (part 1)   Content Quiz 1   Lecture 6 slide	Reading: Graphics	Content Quiz 1
week 4 (Tue: 09/19)	Graphical interface (part 2)   Lecture 7 slide	Reading: Graphics
week 4 (Thu: 09/21)	Boolean expression   Conditionals   Lecture 8 slide   Lab 3 (released)	Reading: Chapter 5	Lab 2 (due by 09/21)
week 5 (Tue: 09/26)	Random numbers   Conditionals (continued)   Sequence: String   Lecture 9 slide	Reading: Chapter 5   Reading: Chapter 8
week 5 (Thu: 09/28)	Sequence: List   Content Quiz 2   Lecture 10 slide	Reading: Chapter 10	Content Quiz 2 (due by 09/28)   Lab 3 (due by 09/29)
week 6 (Tue: 10/03)	Loop (while loop)   Loop (for loop)   Lecture 11 slide	Reading: Chapter 7
week 6 (Thu: 10/05)	Loop (for loop)   Lecture 12 slide	Reading: Chapter 7   Reading: Chapter 8
week 7 (Tue: 10/10)	Loop (value for loop vs index for loop)   Loop (nested for loop)   Nested Loop Visualization   Lecture 13 slide   Assignment 1 (released)
week 7 (Thu: 10/12)	loop (for loop) review	Reading: Chapter 10
week 8 (Tue: 10/17)	Fall break (no class)
week 8 (Tue: 10/19)	Assignment 2 (discussion)   String   Lecture 15 slide	Reading: Chapter 8
week 9 (Thu: 10/24)	String formating   Content Quiz 3   Assignment 2 (released)   Lecture 16 slide	Reading: Chapter 9	Content Quiz 3 (due by 10/24)
week 9 (Tue: 10/26)	String formating (continued)   List operations (add and update)   Lecture 17a slide   Lecture 17b slide	Reading: Chapter 10
week 10 (Tue: 10/31)	List operations (add and update)   List operations (remove)   Lecture 17b slide   Lecture 18a slide	Reading: Chapter 10
week 10 (Thu: 11/02)	List of lists   Lecture 18b slide   Content Quiz 4	Reading: Chapter 10	Assignment 2 (due by 11/02)
week 11 (Thu: 11/07)	Final project discussion + proposal   List of lists (continued)   Dictionary   Lecture slide 19a   Lecture slide 19b   Lecture slide 20	Reading: Chapter 11
week 11 (Tue: 11/09)	Dictionary (add, update, and remove operations)   Iterating through a dictionary   Lecture 21 slide	Reading: Chapter 11
week 12 (Thu: 11/14)	Assignment 3 (released)   Assignment 3 (discussion)	Reading:	Final project proposal (due by 11/14)
week 12 (Tue: 11/16)	Dictionary (wrap up)   Tuples   Lecture 22 slide   Content Quiz 5	Reading: Chapter 11   Reading: Chapter 12	Content Quiz 5 (due by 11/16)
week 13 (Thu: 11/21)	File I/O (read, write and append operations)   Lecture 23 slide	Reading: Chapter 14
week 13 (Thu: 11/23)	Thanksgiving break (no class)		Assignment 3 (due by 11/23)
week 14 (Tue: 11/28)	Classes and objects   Lecture 24 slide	Reading: Chapter 15   Reading: Chapter 16   Reading: Chapter 17
week 14 (Thu: 11/30)	Accessing Object Attributes and Methods   Lecture 25 slide	Reading: Chapter 18
week 15 (Tue: 12/05)	Course Evaluation   Class/Object: Scope and Visibility   Class/Object: Inheritance   Lecture 26 slide   Content Quiz 6	Reading: Chapter 21	Content Quiz 6 (due by 12/05)
week 15 (Thu: 12/07)	Errors, Exceptions and try-except blocks   Project presentation (Session I)
Week 16 (Tue: 12/12)	Final project code + slides		Assignment 4 (due by 12/12)   Final Project (due by 12/12)