This schedule is tentative and subject to change. Readings are from the Landis book unless otherwise indicated.
| Week | Date | Topic | Reading | Due |
| 1 | Aug 20 | CS 1200 Basics, Syllabus Overview, Welcome Week Event Highlights | ||
| Aug 22 | Keys to success in Computer Science Study | Chapter 1 | Syllabus Quiz | |
| 2 | Aug 27 | CS vs SE & other engineering professions | Chapter 2 | |
| Aug 29 |
Learning/Growth Mindset |
Chapter 3 | ||
| 3 | Sep 3 | Making the most of how you are taught | Chapter 4 | |
| Sep 5 | Problem Solving/Pseudocode | Slides | ||
| 4 | Sep 10 | Problem Solving/Flowcharting & UML Activitiy Diagrams | Slides | |
| Sep 12 | Problem Solving | Slides | ||
| 5 | Sep 17 | Problem-solving -- In-class exercise | Slides | |
| Sep 19 | Making learning work for you | Chapter 5 | ||
| 6 | Sep 24 | Personal Growth | Chapter 6 | |
| Sep 26 | Test review | |||
| 7 | Oct 1 | Test 1 | ||
| Oct 3 | Project Assignment | |||
| 8 | Oct 8 | Design | Slides | |
| Oct 10 | Design; Software Lifecycle; In-class exercise | Slides | ||
| 9 | Oct 15 | Software Lifecycle | Slides | |
| Oct 17 | Broadening Your Horizons | Chapter 7 | ||
| 10 | Oct 22 | Orientation to the Engineering Education System | Chapter 8 | |
| Oct 24 | Guest lecture -- Researcher | |||
| 11 | Oct 29 | Effective Thinking -- Intro and Part 1 | Slides | |
| Oct 31 | Effective Thinking -- Part 2 | Slides | ||
| 12 | Nov 5 | Effective Thinking -- Part 3 | Slides | |
| Nov 7 | Effective Thinking -- Part 4 | Slides | ||
| 13 | Nov 12 | Effective Thinking -- Part 5 | Slides | |
| Nov 14 | Test Review | |||
| 14 | Nov 19 | Test 2 | ||
| Nov 21 | Guest Lecture -- Recent graduate. | |||
| 15 | Nov 26 | Thanksgiving break -- No classes | ||
| Nov 28 | Thanksgiving break -- No classes | |||
| 16 | Dec 3 | Project Presentations | Student Slides | |
| Dec 5 | Project Presentations | Student Slides |