CS 1301 Programming Principles I Course Overview Course Overview • The course will be delivered in a hybrid mode. • All sections will follow a common syllabus. • All sections will work similar Programming Assignments. • Individual sections may use different Lab Exercises. • Lectures will be recorded and posted for review before coming to the class. Common Syllabus • Highlights the course design (hybrid Mode). • States course leaning outcomes. • Lists covered topics (chapters from the textbook). • Outlines assessment (grading) criteria: – Labs, Assignments, Quizzes, and Attendance (50%) Your instructor will discuss with you the break down of points along with other policies specific to your section. – Three tests: Test 1 (15%), Test 2 (15%), and Final Exam (20%) • Provides weekly course schedule. Lecture Recordings • Lectures will be recorded and posted for all to review before coming to class. • You are required to: – download and review lecture recordings and slides on their own before attending their designated class meetings. – meet with their instructors in class as scheduled to work on labs, homework assignments, and other course work. • Lecture recordings are posted on the course webpage: http://ksuweb.kennesaw.edu/~hhaddad/Fall2015/CS1301/CS1301Page.htm Note that a single chapter may be divided into multiple recordings. Lab Exercises • Lab exercises are posted on the course webpage. • Your instructor may use additional or modified lab exercises. • Your instructor will specify the submission instructions for your lab exercises. • Your instructor will help you in class to work the lab exercises. • Lab exercises are designed to prepare you to work the homework assignments on your own outside the class. • A lab must be completed before working the corresponding homework assignments. The assignment will not be graded if the corresponding lab is not completed. Homework Assignments • All students are required to work the same homework programming assignments. • All programming assignments will be posted on the course webpage. • The due date and submission instructions will be provided by your instructor. • Tutoring service will be provided by the CS Department. Tutoring information will be posted on the course webpage. Course Webpage • The common syllabus for all sections is posted on the course webpage at http://ksuweb.kennesaw.edu/~hhaddad/Fall2015/CS1301/CS1301Page.htm • Your instructor will provide and/or post a revised version of the course syllabus with additional information for your section stating his/her policies for the course, such as attendance policy, labs and assignments submission policy, quizzes policy, and others. Please check with your instructor. • Your instructor may use a different webpage to post course materials for your section. Please check with your instructor. End of Course Overview