This is a tentative schedule of course topics and class periods, and it is subject to change.
Refer to Canvas for up-to-date details.

“PPFG n” refers to chapter n in The Python and Pandas Field Guide.

Wk Date Plan Reading
1 08/24 Mon Introduction
08/26 Wed Computers and Programs PPFG 1
08/28 Fri
2 08/31 Mon Writing simple programs
Data, variables, expressions, input and output		 PPFG 2
09/02 Wed
09/04 Fri
3 09/07 Mon Labor Day
09/09 Wed Control Structures
Loops, conditionals, Booleans		 PPFG 3
09/11 Fri
4 09/14 Mon
09/16 Wed
09/18 Fri
5 09/21 Mon
09/23 Wed
09/25 Fri Exam 1
6 09/28 Mon Functions PPFG 4
09/30 Wed
10/02 Fri
7 10/05 Mon Strings and Lists PPFG 5
10/07 Wed
10/09 Fri
8 10/12 Mon Objects and Graphics Processing Resources
10/14 Wed
10/16 Fri Fall Break Day
9 10/19 Mon
10/21 Wed
10/23 Fri
10 10/26 Mon Classes PPFG 11
10/28 Wed
10/30 Fri
11 11/02 Mon
11/04 Wed
11/06 Fri Exam 2
12 11/09 Mon Program Design
11/11 Wed
11/13 Fri
13 11/16 Mon Developing larger programs
11/18 Wed
11/20 Fri
14 11/23 Mon
11/25 Wed Thanksgiving Break
11/27 Fri
15 11/30 Mon
12/02 Wed
12/04 Fri
16 12/08 Tue 3:30-5:30pm — Final exam period