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Schedule of Topics
This schedule will give you an idea of the order of topics and chapters that will be covered. It may change during the semester depending on how quickly we cover the various topics.
| Week | Dates | Chapter | Topic |
| 1 | 1/21 - 1/23 | Ch. 1 | Course overview, Review of C++ classes and objects |
| 2 | 1/26, 27 1/26 - 1/30 | Lab 1 Ch. 1, 2 |
Review classes and objects Game of Life, Stacks |
| 3 | 2/2, 3 2/2 - 2/6 | Lab2 Ch. 2, 3 |
Game of Life, ADTs Stacks, Queues |
| 4 | 2/9, 10 2/9 - 2/11 2/13 | Lab3 Ch. 3, 4 NO CLASS |
Stacks Queues, Dynamic Memory |
| 5 | 2/16, 17 2/16 - 2/20 | Lab4 Ch. 4 |
Queues, Linked Stacks Linked Stacks and Queues, Review |
| 6 | 2/23 - 2/27 2/24 | Ch. 5 EXAM 1 |
Recursion Midterm Exam 1 |
| 7 | 3/1, 2 3/1 - 3/5 | Lab 5 Ch. 5 |
Recursion Backtracking and Look Ahead |
| 3/8 - 3/12 | NO CLASS | SPRING BREAK | |
| 8 | 3/15, 16 3/15 - 3/19 | Lab 6 Ch. 6 |
Look Ahead Lists |
| 9 | 3/22, 23 3/22 - 3/26 | Lab 7 Ch. 7 |
Lists Searching, Asymptotic analysis |
| 10 | 3/29, 30 3/29 - 4/2 | Lab 8 Ch. 8 |
Searching, Asymptotic analysis Sorting, Review for exam |
| 11 | 4/5 - 4/7 4/6 4/9 | Ch. 8 EXAM 2 NO CLASS |
Sorting Midterm Exam 2 EASTER RECESS |
| 12 | 4/12, 13 4/14 - 4/16 | NO CLASS OR LAB Ch. 9 |
EASTER RECESS Tables I |
| 13 | 4/19, 20 4/19 - 4/23 | Lab 9 Ch. 10 |
Sorting, Tables Binary Trees |
| 14 | 4/26, 27 4/26 - 4/30 | Lab 10 Ch. 12 |
Tables, Binary Trees Graphs |
| 5/3, 4 5/3 | Lab 11 Ch. 12 | Graphs Last day of class. Review/Catch Up |
Final Exam: Held during scheduled exam period.
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Computer Science 262--Data Structures
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