This schedule is tentative and subject to change. Readings are from the Landis book unless otherwise indicated.
| Week | Date | Topic | Reading | Due |
| 1 | Aug 23 | CS 1200 Basics, Syllabus Overview, Welcome Week Event Highlights | ||
| Aug 25 | Keys to success in Computer Science Study | Chapter 1 | Syllabus Quiz | |
| 2 | Aug 30 | CS vs SE & other engineering professions | Chapter 2 | |
| Sep 1 |
Learning/Growth Mindset |
Chapter 3 | Homework 1 | |
| 3 | Sep 6 | Making the most of how you are taught | Chapter 4 | |
| Sep 8 | Problem Solving/Pseudocode | Slides | ||
| 4 | Sep 13 | Problem Solving/Flowcharting & UML Activitiy Diagrams | Slides | |
| Sep 15 | Problem Solving | Slides | ||
| 5 | Sep 20 | Problem-solving -- In-class exercise | Slides | |
| Sep 22 | Making learning work for you | Chapter 5 | ||
| 6 | Sep 27 | Personal Growth | Chapter 6 | |
| Sep 29 | Test review | |||
| 7 | Oct 4 | Test 1 | ||
| Oct 6 | Project Assignment | |||
| 8 | Oct 11 | Design | Slides | |
| Oct 13 | Design; Software Lifecycle; In-class exercise | Slides | ||
| 9 | Oct 18 | Software Lifecycle | Slides | |
| Oct 20 | Broadening Your Horizons | Chapter 7 | ||
| 10 | Oct 25 | Orientation to the Engineering Education System | Chapter 8 | |
| Oct 27 | Guest lecture -- Researcher | |||
| 11 | Nov 1 | Effective Thinking -- Intro and Part 1 | Slides | |
| Nov 3 | Effective Thinking -- Part 2 | Slides | ||
| 12 | Nov 8 | Effective Thinking -- Part 3 | Slides | |
| Nov 10 | Effective Thinking -- Part 4 | Slides | ||
| 13 | Nov 15 | Test Review | ||
| Nov 17 | Test 2 | |||
| 14 | Nov 22 | Thanksgiving Break | ||
| Nov 24 | Thanksgiving Break | |||
| 15 | Nov 29 | Effective Thinking -- Part 5 | Slides | |
| Dec 1 | Guest Lecture -- Recent graduate. | |||
| 16 | Dec 6 | Project Presentations | Student Slides | |
| Dec 8 | Project Presentations | Student Slides |