Course description This course serves as an the second half of the introduction to computer programming and computer science. We will introduce advanced features of the Python programming language, and introduce the C programming language. We will implemente data structures and algorithms in Python and C, and analyze them. We will discuss good practices in software engineering (designing and building large software systems). We will analyze the efficiency of algorithms, and discuss designing efficient algorithms. Various research areas in computer science (AI, software engineering research, the theory of computation, etc.) will be introduced throughout the term.
Installing Visual Studio Code for C overview.
Project 1. cities.txt, wiktionary.txt, autocomplete.h, main.c. due Feb 27 at 10:59pm on Gradescope
Project 2. Due Apr. 8 at 10:59p.m. Files/code: seamcarving.h, c_img.c,c_img.h,png2bin.py, 3x4.png, 3x4.bin, 6x5.png, 6x5.bin, HJoceanSmall.bmp, HJoceanSmall.bin. Bill Shi's png<=>bin converter. If you want Python code for png<=>bin (optional): png2bin.py, usepng2bin.py
2023 midterm, Q1-Q4 solutions, Q5 solution from lecture
The exam will be held during the exam period.
Previous midterms and exams are available on skule.ca
Exams
Midterm
Exam
An inclusive environment
We strive to build and maintain an inclusive environment in class — an environment that allows every student to reach their full potential. Please do not hesitate to contact me and/or your preceptor to let us know if you need special accommodation or with any concerns.
Design credit: CS229, Jan 2019.
