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Lecture Schedule (Subject to Change Without Notice)
Conditional Functions on Ranges, Point Values, and Compound Datatypes
Semantics of Type Checking, Binary Methods, Abstract Datatypes
For Expressions, Monads, The Environment Model of Reduction
Call-by-Name, Environment Model of Type Checking, Generative Recursion
Week | Day | Date | Lecture Topic and Resources | Work Assigned | Work Due |
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1 | Tu | Aug 27 | |||
Th | Aug 29 | Computation by Reduction, Types, Core Scala | Homework 0 | ||
2 | Tu | Sep 03 | |||
Th | Sep 05 | The Design Recipe BeakerX Notebook: Source, PDF | |||
3 | Tu | Sep 10 | Conditionals, Functions on Ranges & Point Values, Compound Data | ||
Th | Sep 12 | Methods, Objects, Grading | |||
4 | Tu | Sep 17 | Homework 1 | Homework 0 | |
| Th | Sep 19 | |||
5 | Tu | Sep 24 | |||
| Th | Sep 26 | |||
6 | Tu | Oct 01 | Homework 2 | Homework 1 | |
| Th | Oct 03 | Generic Types, Type Hierarchy, Variance | ||
7 | Tu | Oct 08 | Type Hierarchy, Variance, Generic Map Function | ||
| Th | Oct 10 | |||
8 | Tu | Oct 15 | Midterm Recess (no classes) | ||
| Th | Oct 17 | Homework 3 | Homework 2 | |
9 | Tu | Oct 22 | Accumulators*Monads, For-expression desugaring | ||
| Th | Oct 24 | Operators*, Accumulators | ||
10 | Tu | Oct 29 | Video: Growing a Language, by Guy L. Steele, Jr. | ||
| Th | Oct 31Call by Name, Traits, Mixins* | |||
11 | Tu | Nov 05Scala Parser Combinators* | |||
| Th | Nov 07Lazy and Infinite Sequences* | Homework 4 | Homework 3 | |
12 | Tu | Traits and Mixins | |||
| Th | Nov 14. | |||
13 | Tu | Nov 19Additional Scala Features* | State Monad | ||
| Th | Nov 21Semantics of Exceptions* | Video: What to Leave Implicit, by Martin Odersky | Homework 5 | Homework 4 |
14 | Tu | Nov 26 | Videos: What to Leave Implicit and Impromptu*No Class | ||
| Th | Nov 28 | Thanksgiving Holiday (no classes) | ||
15 | Tu | Dec 03State Monad* | Course Wrap-Up | ||
Th | Dec 05Course Wrap-up | Exam 2 (in class) | Homework 5 | ||
16 | Tu | Dec 10 | Study Day (no classes) | ||
| ??Sat | Dec ??14 | Final exam/project date scheduled by university |
* Lectures slides not yet updated from last year are marked with an asterisk.** The place and time of the exams are set by the registrar. The current scheduling details are available on the registrar's page for this course.