Announcements

(3-20) Solutions to Assignments 5 are now posted on Blackboard (Course Documents section).
(3-15) Scope1, Scope2, AllCharactersLists, and AllCharactersSets examples and Python log from class today.
(3-15) Chapter 8 slides in PDF format.
(3-14) Pedram's office hour tomorrow (Thursday, 3-15) will be 4-5 PM due to a final exam.
(3-14) Final Review.
(3-13) MostCommonWord, CommonWordsLists, and CommonWordsSets examples and Python log from class today.
(3-13) Grading notes for assignment 5.
(3-11) Solutions to Assignments 4 are now posted on Blackboard (Course Documents section).
(3-8) WordCount example and Python log from class today.
(3-6) My office hours next Thursday (3-8) will be 1:30-2:30 due to a departmental lunch.
(3-6) Chapter 7 slides in PDF format.
(3-6) SumFromList example from class today.
(3-2) My office hours next Monday (3-5) will be 1:30-2:30 due to a departmental lunch.
(3-1) None is indeed the default end parameter for the string find method. The issue in class is that I was attempting to find '1' instead 'l'. Sigh...
(3-1) readFloat and Functions with Mutables examples and Python log from class today.
(2-29) Chapter 6 slides in PDF format.
(2-29) Another note on the midterm curve: the primary issue with the grading was that not enough points were awarded for partial answers. Therefore, the lower scores suffered more than the higher scores, which is why the curve was weighted towards the lower scores.
(2-28) isFloat example and Python log from class today.
(2-27) My office hours are cancelled today (Monday) due to a departmental lunch.
(2-23) The midterm average was lower than expected, especially at the low end of scores. In response, I will be curving the grades to bring the average up by approximately 10%. The range of scores will be compressed such that low scores will get the largest benefit while perfect scores will not be modified. The scores listed on Blackboard are the curved scores.
(2-23) Anagrams and Unique Words examples and Python log from class today.
(2-21) Here are the grading notes for assignment 4. They may help in testing your programs.
(2-21) Bacronym, Sum Numbers, and Limit Words examples and Python log from class today.
(2-15) Solutions to Assignments 3 are now posted on Blackboard (Course Documents section).
(2-14) Incorrect Number Classifications, Number Classification, and Boolean examples and Python log from class today.
(2-13) Solutions to Assignments 2 are now posted on Blackboard (Course Documents section).
(2-11) Midterm Review.
(2-9) Chapter 5 slides in PDF format.
(2-9) Vowels, Auto Vowels and Palindromes examples and Python log from class today.
(2-8) Dictionary file for class tomorrow.
(2-7) Chapter 4 slides in PDF format.
(2-7) Number Counting and Palindromes examples and Python log from class today.
(2-2) Find and Improved Find examples and Python log from class today.
(2-1) Chapter 3 slides in PDF format.
(1-31) Square Root example and Python log from class today.
(1-26) Multiplication and Prime Number examples and Python log from class today.
(1-26) Solutions to Assignments 1 are now posted on Blackboard (Course Documents section).
(1-24) Chapter 2 slides in PDF format.
(1-24) Nested While, Nested While with else/continue/break Nested For, and Hailstone examples from class today.
(1-24) Assignment 2 is due 2-7 rather than 2-6 as originally indicated.
(1-19) Assignment submission is under Course Documents on the course Blackboard site.
(1-19) Improved Perfect Number and Debug Improved Perfect Number examples and Python log from class today.
(1-17) Acre Gallons, Selection, Iteration, and Perfect Number examples and Python log from class today.
(1-15) Chapter 1 slides in PDF format.
(1-12) Python log from class today.
(1-10) Hello World and Circle examples and Python log from class today.
(1-9) A copy of the course text is now on reserve at the Science Library.