Computer Sciences Dept.

CS/ECE 252 Introduction to Computer Engineering

Spring 2011 All Sections
Instructor: Andy Phelps
TAs: Newsha Ardalani, Peter Ohmann, Jai Menon

URL: http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~aephelps/courses/cs252/Spring2011/

Approximate Schedule

Note: This will likely change as the semester progresses.

Date Chapter Out Due
 
Jan 17, Mon MLK DAY - no class yet
Jan 19, Wed Course Introduction HW1
Jan 21, Fri Ch 1 - Welcome Aboard
 
Jan 24, Mon Ch 2 - Bits, Data Types, & Ops
Jan 26, Wed Ch 2 - Bits, Data Types, & Ops HW2 HW1
Jan 28, Fri Ch 2 - Bits, Data Types, & Ops
 
Jan 30, Mon Ch 3 - Digital Logic Structures
Feb 2, Wed Class cancelled
Feb 4, Fri Ch 3 - Digital Logic Structures HW3 HW2
 
Feb 7, Mon Ch 3 - Digital Logic Structures
Feb 9, Wed Discussion Section
Feb 11, Fri Midterm I (Ch. 1-2)
 
Feb 14, Mon Ch 3 - Digital Logic Structures
Feb 16, Wed Ch 3 - Digital Logic Structures
Feb 18, Fri Ch 4 - The von Neumann Model
 
Feb 21, Mon Ch 4 - The von Neumann Model HW4 HW3
Feb 23, Wed Ch 4 - The von Neumann Model
Feb 25, Fri Ch 5 - LC-3
 
Feb 28, Mon Ch 5 - LC-3
Mar 2, Wed Ch 5 - LC-3 HW4
Mar 4, Fri Ch 5 - LC-3 HW5
 
Mar 7, Mon Discussion Section
Mar 9, Wed Midterm II (Ch. 3-4)
Mar 11, Fri No class
 
Mar 14, Mon Spring Break
Mar 16, Wed Spring Break
Mar 18, Fri Spring Break
 
Mar 21, Mon Ch 5 - LC-3
Mar 23, Wed Professional Ethics
Mar 25, Fri Ch 6 - Programming
 
Mar 28, Mon Ch 6 - Programming HW6 HW5
Mar 30, Wed Ch 6 - Programming
Apr 1, Fri LC-3 Demo w/ examples
 
Apr 4, Mon No class
Apr 6, Wed Discussion Section HW7 HW6
Apr 8, Fri Midterm III (Ch. 5-6)
 
Apr 11, Mon Debugging Demo/Discussion
Apr 13, Wed Ch 7 + 9.2 - Assembly Language
Apr 15, Fri Ch 7 + 9.2 - Assembly Language
 
Apr 18, Mon Optional test: Midterm III 1/2
Apr 20, Wed Ch 7 + 9.2 - Assembly Language
Apr 22, Fri Ch 8 + 9.1 - I/O HW8 HW7
 
Apr 25, Mon Ch 8 + 9.1 - I/O
Apr 27, Wed Ch 8 + 9.1 - I/O
Apr 29, Fri Ch 8 + 9.1 - I/O
 
May 2, Mon Recap & Evaluations
May 4, Wed Discussion Section
May 6, Fri Midterm IV (Ch. 7-9) HW8
 
  No Final Exam, despite what the timetable says

 
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