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MondayWednesdayFridayOur SLs are awesome!* All deadlines are tentative.
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Week 1

Mar. 31 - Apr. 4		Course OverviewC++ Fundamentals

Reading: Ch. 1, 2.1 - 2.4		Pass-by-Reference, ASCII,
and Strings in C++

Reading: 2.5, Ch. 3		(No Section)Section Sign-up
Deadline through
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Sunday, Apr 6, 5:00 PM		Assignment #0 and
Quiz #0 Due
Friday, Apr. 4
11:59 PM
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Week 2

Apr. 7 - 11		Testing, Vectors, and Grids

Reading: 5.1		Stacks and Queues

Reading: 5.2-5.3		Sets and Maps

Reading: 5.4 - 5.6		C++ fundamentals
ADTs		Quiz #1 Series Due
Wednesday, Apr. 9
1:00 PM		Assignment #1 Due
Friday, Apr. 11
11:59 PM
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Week 3

Apr. 14 - 18		Big-O and Algorithm Analysis

Reading: 10.1 - 10.2		Introduction to Recursion

Reading: Ch. 7		More Recursion

Reading: 8.1 - 8.3		ADTs
Recursion		Quiz #2 Series Due
Wednesday, Apr. 16
1:00 PM		Add/Drop Deadline
Friday, Apr. 18, 5:00 PM		Assignment #2 Due
Friday, Apr. 18
11:59 PM
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Week 4

Apr. 21 - 25		Fractals and Recursive Problem Solving

Reading: 8.4		Recursive Backtracking and Enumeration

Reading: 9.1		More Recursive Backtracking (and Structs)

Reading: 9.1		BacktrackingQuiz #3 Series Due
Wednesday, Apr. 23
1:00 PM		Assignment #3 Due
Friday, Apr. 25
11:59 PM
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Week 5

Apr. 28 - May 2		Midterm Exam (No Lecture)

7:00 - 9:00 PM		Object-Oriented Programming

Reading: 6.1 - 6.3		Pointers and Arrays

Reading: Ch. 11		Classes and
More Backtracking		Quiz #4 Series Due
Friday, May 2
1:00 PM
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Week 6

May 5 - 9		Dynamic Memory Management

Reading: 12.1, 12.3, 14.2		Priority Queues and Binary Heaps

Reading: 14.3, 16.5		Sorting Algorithms

Reading: 10.1, 10.3, 10.5		Pointer Mayhem and
Dynamic Memory Management

New Content		Quiz #5 Series Due
Wednesday, May 7
1:00 PM		Assignment #4 Due
Wednesday, May 7
11:59 PM
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Week 7

May 12 - 16		Introduction to Linked Lists

Reading: 12.2, 13.5		More Linked Lists

Reading: 14.2 - 14.4		Trees

Reading: 16.1		Memory Management,
Pointers, and Linked Lists		Quiz #6 Series Due
Wednesday, May 14
1:00 PM		Assignment #5 Due
Friday, May 16
11:59 PM
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Week 8

May 19 - 23		Binary Search Trees

Reading: 16.2 - 16.4		Huffman CodingHashing

Reading: 15.3		Linked Lists and TreesQuiz #7 Series Due
Wednesday, May 21
1:00 PM		Course W/D and
Change of Grading
Basis Deadline
Friday, May 23, 5:00 PM		Assignment #6 Due
Friday, May 23
11:59 PM
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Week 9

May 26 - 30		Memorial Day

(No Class)		Introduction to Graph AlgorithmsDijkstra, A*, and Topological SortTreesQuiz #8 Series Due
Wednesday, May 28
1:00 PM
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Week 10

Jun. 2 - 6		EthicsCourse Wrap

Campus-Wide Last Day of Classes;
No Classes Thursday; Finals Begin Friday		Final Exam (No Lecture)

Friday, 8:30 - 11:30 AM		(No Section)Assignment #7 Due
Monday, June 2
11:59 PM		◀ No late days for A7 ⚠️Quiz #9 Series Due
Wednesday, Jun. 4
1:00 PM

Final Day of Classes!
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 * Note: Stanford's final exam period runs from Friday, Jun. 6, through Wednesday, Jun. 11. Final exam dates and times are set by the registrar and will not change.
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 * Note: Grades for graduating students are due to the registrar by 11:59 PM on Friday, June 13. For non-graduating students, 11:59 PM on Tuesday, June 17. See Stanford's academic calendar for more.