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<TITLE> CS211 Spring 96 Home Page </TITLE>

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<H1> CS211, Computers and Programming </H1>

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Computer Science Department </A> <BR>
Cornell University <BR>
Spring 1996 <BR>
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<P>
Question and problems will this page should be emailed to Jeff Foster,
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You may have trouble viewing the tables if you're using an early
version of NetScape.
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<P> The CS211 <!WA3><!WA3><!WA3><!WA3><!WA3><!WA3><!WA3><!WA3><!WA3><!WA3><!WA3><!WA3><!WA3><!WA3><!WA3><!WA3><!WA3><!WA3><!WA3><!WA3><A HREF="http://www.cs.cornell.edu/Info/Courses/Spring-96/CS211/contest.html"> contest </A>. </P>

<P> The first prelim will be on Thursday, March 7.  We'll announce
times and places soon.  <!WA4><!WA4><!WA4><!WA4><!WA4><!WA4><!WA4><!WA4><!WA4><!WA4><!WA4><!WA4><!WA4><!WA4><!WA4><!WA4><!WA4><!WA4><!WA4><!WA4><A HREF="http://www.cs.cornell.edu/Info/Courses/Spring-96/CS211/prelim1.html"> Topics covered in the
prelim. </A> </P>

<P> The second prelim will be on Tuesday, April 23.  The rooms were
announced in lecture.  <!WA5><!WA5><!WA5><!WA5><!WA5><!WA5><!WA5><!WA5><!WA5><!WA5><!WA5><!WA5><!WA5><!WA5><!WA5><!WA5><!WA5><!WA5><!WA5><!WA5><A HREF="http://www.cs.cornell.edu/Info/Courses/Spring-96/CS211/prelim2.html"> Topics covered in the
second prelim. </A> </P>

<P> The final exam will be on Monday, May 13 at noon in Olin 155 (last
names G-Z) and Olin 165 (last names A-F).  The final exam will cover
everything in the course.  <!WA6><!WA6><!WA6><!WA6><!WA6><!WA6><!WA6><!WA6><!WA6><!WA6><!WA6><!WA6><!WA6><!WA6><!WA6><!WA6><!WA6><!WA6><!WA6><!WA6><A HREF="http://www.cs.cornell.edu/Info/Courses/Spring-96/CS211/final.html"> Additional topics
convered in the final. </A> </P>

<H3> Office hours 5/6-5/13 </H3>

<P>
<TABLE BORDER>
<TR><TH>Day<TH>When<TH>Where<TH>Who
<TR><TD>Monday<TD>11:00-12:30<TD>Upson 5148<TD>Dave
<TR><TD>Tuesday<TD>11:30-1:00<TD>Upson 312<TD>Jeff
<TR><TD>Wednesday<TD>11:00-12:30<TD>Upson 5148<TD>Dave
<TR><TD>Thursday<TD>1:30-3:00<TD>Upson 310<TD>Hal
<TR><TD>Friday<TD>1:30-3:00<TD>Upson 310<TD>Hal
<TR><TD>Saturday<TD>3:00<TD>Upson B17<TD>Review session
</TABLE>
</P>

<P> Consulting on 8/12: 3-6pm (Chris); 8-10pm (Jose).  Thanks to Chris
and Jose for taking the time out of their studying to do this!
</P>

<LI><!WA7><!WA7><!WA7><!WA7><!WA7><!WA7><!WA7><!WA7><!WA7><!WA7><!WA7><!WA7><!WA7><!WA7><!WA7><!WA7><!WA7><!WA7><!WA7><!WA7><A HREF="#courseinfo"> Course description </A></LI>
<LI><!WA8><!WA8><!WA8><!WA8><!WA8><!WA8><!WA8><!WA8><!WA8><!WA8><!WA8><!WA8><!WA8><!WA8><!WA8><!WA8><!WA8><!WA8><!WA8><!WA8><A HREF="#coursestaff"> Course staff </A></LI>
<LI><!WA9><!WA9><!WA9><!WA9><!WA9><!WA9><!WA9><!WA9><!WA9><!WA9><!WA9><!WA9><!WA9><!WA9><!WA9><!WA9><!WA9><!WA9><!WA9><!WA9><A HREF="#lectures"> CS211 lecture notes </A></LI>
<LI><!WA10><!WA10><!WA10><!WA10><!WA10><!WA10><!WA10><!WA10><!WA10><!WA10><!WA10><!WA10><!WA10><!WA10><!WA10><!WA10><!WA10><!WA10><!WA10><!WA10><A HREF="#handouts"> CS211 handouts </A></LI>
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<H2><A NAME="courseinfo"> Course description </A></H2>

<BLOCKQUOTE>
<P> COM S 211  Computers and Programming (also ENGRD 211) </P>

<P>
Fall, spring, summer.  3 credits.  Credit will not be granted for both
COM S 211 and 212.  Prerequisite: COM S 100 or equivalent programming
experience.
</P>

<P>
Intermediate programming in a high-level language and introduction to
computer science.  Topics include program development, proofs of
program correctness, program structure, recursion, abstract data
types, object-oriented programming, data structures, and analysis of
algorithms.  C++ is the principal programming language.
</P>
</BLOCKQUOTE>

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<H2><A NAME="coursestaff"> Course staff and office hours </A></H2>

<P>
<H3> Instructor: </H3>
Hal Perkins, 310 Upson, 255-2352. <BR>
Office hours:  Thursday 1:30-3:00 and by appointment. <BR>
Email <!WA15><!WA15><!WA15><!WA15><!WA15><!WA15><!WA15><!WA15><!WA15><!WA15><!WA15><!WA15><!WA15><!WA15><!WA15><!WA15><!WA15><!WA15><!WA15><!WA15><A HREF="mailto:[e-mail]"> [e-mail] </A>. <BR>
</P>

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<H3> Teaching assistants: </H3>
</P>

<P>
<I> Correction:  Office hours will be held in the TA's office </I>
</P>

<P> Jeff Foster, 312/314 Upson, 255-1099. <BR>
Office hours: Tuesday 11:30-1:00. <BR>
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[e-mail] </A>. <BR> </P>

<P> Alan Kwan, 4161 Upson, 255-6835. <BR>
Email <!WA17><!WA17><!WA17><!WA17><!WA17><!WA17><!WA17><!WA17><!WA17><!WA17><!WA17><!WA17><!WA17><!WA17><!WA17><!WA17><!WA17><!WA17><!WA17><!WA17><A HREF="mailto:[e-mail]"> [e-mail] </A>. <BR>
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<P> David Walker, 5148 Upson, 255-7416. <BR>
Office hours:  Monday 11:30-1:00pm. <BR>
Email <!WA18><!WA18><!WA18><!WA18><!WA18><!WA18><!WA18><!WA18><!WA18><!WA18><!WA18><!WA18><!WA18><!WA18><!WA18><!WA18><!WA18><!WA18><!WA18><!WA18><A HREF="mailto:[e-mail]"> [e-mail] </A>. <BR>
</P>

<P>
<H3> Sections: </H3>
</P>

<TABLE BORDER>
<CAPTION>CS211 Spring 1996 Sections</CAPTION>
<TR><TH>Day<TH>Time<TH>Room<TH>Instructor
<TR><TD>Tuesday<TD>2:30-3:20<TD>Upson 111A<TD>Hal Perkins
<TR><TD>Tuesday<TD>3:35-4:25<TD>Upson 111A<TD>Hal Perkins
<TR><TD>Wednesday<TD>12:20-1:10<TD>Hollister 372<TD>David Walker
<TR><TD>Wednesday<TD>1:25-2:15<TD>Hollister 372<TD>David Walker
<TR><TD>Wednesday<TD>3:35-4:25<TD>Upson 207<TD>David Walker
<TR><TD>Thursday<TD>2:30-3:20<TD>Upson 211<TD>Jeff Foster
<TR><TD>Friday<TD>3:35-4:25<TD>Hollister 372<TD>Jeff Foster
</TABLE>

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<H3> Consulting: </H3>

<P>
Consulting hours are in Upson 305.
</P>

<P>
The regular consulting schedule, in effect until the last day of
classes, is <BR> <BR>

Sunday-Thursday, 1:25-6:00pm and 7:00-11:00pm <BR>
Friday, 1:25-4:40pm <BR>
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<TABLE BORDER>
<CAPTION>CS211 Spring 1996 Consulting</CAPTION>
<TR><TH><TH>Sunday<TH>Monday<TH>Tuesday<TH>Wednesday<TH>Thursday<TH>Friday
<TR><TH ALIGN=LEFT>1:25<TD>Steve<TD>Eric<TD>Kyle<TD>Chris<TD>JP<TD>Kyle
<TR><TH ALIGN=LEFT>2:30<TD>Steve<TD>Eric<TD>Kyle<TD>Chris<TD>JP<TD>Vasantha
<TR><TH ALIGN=LEFT>3:35<TD>Jose<TD>Jose<TD>Kay<TD>Jose<TD>JP<TD>Vasantha
<TR><TH ALIGN=LEFT>4:40-6:00<TD>Jose<TD>Jose<TD>Kay<TD>Jose<TD>JP<TD>(None)
<TR><TH ALIGN=LEFT>7:00<TD>Kay<TD>Kyle<TD>Steve<TD>Eric<TD>Vasantha<TD>(None)
<TR><TH ALIGN=LEFT>8:00<TD>Kay<TD>Kyle<TD>Steve<TD>Eric<TD>Vasantha<TD>(None)
<TR><TH ALIGN=LEFT>9:00<TD>Dan<TD>Eric<TD>Kay<TD>Chris<TD>Dan<TD>(None)
<TR><TH ALIGN=LEFT>10:00-11:00<TD>Dan<TD>Eric<TD>Kay<TD>Chris<TD>Dan<TD>(None)
</TABLE>


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<H2><A NAME="lectures"> CS211 lecture notes </A></H2>

<P> Lecture notes are available in three formats:
<LI> Binhqx'ed MacBinary files that contain Microsoft Word files </LI>
<LI> Rich text format files (parseable by Microsoft Word and others) </LI>