| Date | Topics | Reading | Due dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 25 (Th) | About the course (Notes) | 1 | |
| August 30 (T) | Basics of the Linux command line and vi (Notes) | 2.1, 2.2 | |
| September 1 (Th) | Introduction to Scala (Notes) | 2.3 | |
| September 6 (T) | No class | ||
| September 8 (Th) | Scala basics (Notes) | 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4 | Homework 1: HTML, PDF |
| September 13 (T) | Scala basics, continued (Notes) | 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9 | |
| September 15 (Th) | Conditionals (Notes) | 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7 | Quiz 1 |
| September 20 (T) | Conditionals, continued; functions (Notes) | 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4 | |
| September 22 (Th) | Functions, continued (Notes) | 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 5.8 | Homework 2: HTML, PDF |
| September 27 (T) | Recursion for repetition (Notes) | 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4 | Quiz 2 |
| September 29 (Th) | Recursion for repetition, continued; a little about match (Notes) | 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8 | |
| October 4 (T) | No class | ||
| October 6 (Th) | Collection types (Notes) | 7.1, 7.2 | Homework 3: HTML, PDF |
| October 11 (T) | Collection types, continued (Notes) | 7.3 | Quiz 3 |
| October 13 (Th) | Collections, continued; review for midterm (Notes) | ||
| October 18 (T) | Midterm exam (Review in HTML, PDF) | ||
| October 20 (Th) | Collection methods (Notes) | 7.4 | |
| October 25 (T) | No class | ||
| October 27 (Th) | Argument passing and a few more collection methods. (Notes) | 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 7.10, 7.11, 7.12 | |
| November 1 (T) | Loops (Notes) | 8.1, 8.2, 8.3 | |
| November 3 (Th) | Review of arrays and lists (Notes) | ||
| November 8 (T) | Loops, continued (Notes) | 8.4, 8.5, 8.6 | Quiz 4; Homework 4: HTML, PDF |
| November 10 (Th) | No class | ||
| November 15 (T) | Files in Scala (Notes) | 9 | |
| November 17 (Th) | Case classes; a little about errors (Notes) | 10 | |
| November 22 (T) | Examples/applications (Notes) | ||
| November 24 (Th) | No class (holiday) | ||
| November 29 (T) | A little about sorting, searching, and (more) recursion (Notes) | 13, 15 | Quiz 5; Homework 5: HTML, PDF |
| December 1 (Th) | A little about GUIs and graphics (Notes) | 11, 12, 14 | Quiz 6 |
| December 6 (T) | Course wrap-up and evaluations (Notes) | Homework 6: HTML, PDF | |
| December 13 (T), noon | Final exam (Review in HTML, PDF) |