Administration Issues

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CS 244 Data Structures
Prasanna Desikan

• Administration Issues
• Syllabus

Data Structures With C Using STL
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Instructor Information

• Prasanna Desikan
• Department of Math, Stat and Computer Science
• Office Harvey Hall 237G
• E-Mail desikanp_at_uwstout.edu
• Phone [phone]
• Background??

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Student Information

• Your Name
• Year
• Why this class?
• Interest?
• Requirement?
• Plan for Future

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CS 244 Webpage

• All information concerning this course including
  lecture notes, assignments announcements, etc.
  can be found on the CS244 webpage
  http//faculty.uwstout.edu/desikanp/CS244/cs244.ht
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• You should check this site frequently for new
  information and changes. It will be your main
  source of information for this unit. The layout
  of the webpage should be fairly self explanatory

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Schedule

• URL
• http//faculty.uwstout.edu/desikanp/CS244/card.htm
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• Summary of Office Hours (will be confirmed acc.
  to students convenience for both classes)
• Monday, Wednesday 230p.m to 430 pm
• Tuesday, Thursday 10am 1200
• Tuesday 10am 1200
• Priority to CS 248 Web and Internet Programming
• Thursday 10am 1200
• Priority to CS 244 Data Structures

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Textbook

• Required
• Data Structures with C using STL, Ford and Topp
• Optional (References)
• Thinking in C by Bruce Eckel
• You can download the online edition from the
  class website.

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Assignments and Tests

• 40 Assignments
• 5 Random Check Test
• (will announce a week earlier)
• 25 MidTerm Oct 26th
• 30 Final
• Extra Credit (5) To be announced later

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Deadlines

• Deadlines for assignments and projects
• Deadlines will be informed for each job
  beforehand. No extension granted except for
  medical grounds only with written evidence from
  doctors.
• Penalty on Late Submission
• A penalty of 20 per day late applied and not
  accepted at all if more than two days late.

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Plagiarism

• Assignments have be done individually.
• You are not permitted to discuss the code with
  anyone else other than instructor.
• Helping someone else cheat is also cheating.
  Cheating can result in failing the course and/or
  more severe disciplinary action.
• (See University Policy at http//www.uwstout.edu/r
  esolve/dishonest.html )

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Final Grade

• A weighted total of 90 and up will earn you at
  least an A-
• 80 and up at least a B-,
• 70 and up at least C-,

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Any Questions?