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Coverage for each exam will be determined by what we have covered in the class meeting 1 week before the exam, and will be posted here as the exam nears.
| First day of class | Thursday, August 23 |
| Labor Day -- no office hours | Monday, September 3 |
| Last day to drop or withdraw without a "W" grade | Wednesday, September 5 |
| Assignment #1 due date | Thursday, September 6 |
| Last day to add courses | Wednesday, September 12 |
| Assignment #2 due date | Thursday, September 13 |
| Assignment #3 due date | Thursday, September 20 |
| Test #1 -- coverage: through Section 6.1 recall that we have skipped or postponed Sections 2.11-13 and 3.9, and that Sections 1.2, 1.5, 3.1, 3.6 and 5.5 aren't very appropriate for test questions for this class |
Thursday, September 27 |
| Assignment #4 due date | Thursday, October 4 |
| Assignment #5 due date | Tuesday, October 16 |
| Assignment #6 due date | Thursday, October 25 |
| Test #2 -- coverage: through Section 10.7. Emphasis will be on the material since the last test, including Sections 2.11-13 and 3.9. Recall that we have skipped Section 8.10 and Sections 9.6-9.10 and that we covered only the Random class from Section 6.5 |
Thursday, November 1 |
| Assignment #7 due date | Thursday, November 8 |
| Veterans Day -- no office hours | Monday, November 12 |
| Assignment #8 due date | Tuesday, November 20 |
| Thanksgiving Day, no class | Thursday, November 22 |
| Test #3-- coverage: Emphasis will be on the material since the last test, namely Section 10.8, Chapter 11, Sections 14.8, 15.1, 15.3, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3, 16.7, and the highlights of Section 16.6 |
Thursday, November 29 |
| Last day of class | Thursday, December 6 |
| Assignment #9 due date | Thursday, December 6 |
| Final Exam-- coverage: Material covered on Tests #1-3, plus Sections 15.4 & 16.8, and the highlights of Chapter 17 |
Monday, December 17, 1445-1700 |
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