EECS 280: Programming and Intro Data Structures

The University of Michigan
Spring 2023

Computer science fundamentals, with programming in C++. Build an image processing program, a game of Euchre, a web backend, and a machine learning algorithm. Syllabus

Midterm Exam
  • The EECS 280 Midterm Exam is scheduled for Thursday, May 25 from 7-9pm EST. Room assignments and exam logistics can be found here: Midterm Exam Logistics

This Week

Project 4
Due Fri, June 9
Lab 6
Due Fri, May 26
Polymorphism
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Schedule

Day Lecture Lab Deadline
Week 1
May 2 - 5

01 Introduction and Machine Model

02 Procedural Abstraction, Testing and Debugging

03 Pointers

No Lab

01 Getting Started

Week 2
May 8 - 12

04 Pointers and Arrays

05 Compound Objects

06 Strings, Streams, and IO

07 Abstract Data Types in C

02 Machine Model, Testing, Unit Testing Framework

03 Pointers and Arrays, Detecting undefined behavior

Project 1
Tue May 9
Week 3
May 15 - 19

08 Abstract Data Types in C++

09 Derived Classes and Inheritance

10 Polymorphism

11 Container ADTs I

04 Strings and IO

05 Project 3 Intro

Project 2
Wed May 17
Week 4
May 22 - 26

12 Container ADTs II

13 Memory Models and Dynamic Memory

Exam Review

Exam

06 Polymorphism

No Lab

Exam
Thu May 25
Week 5
May 29 - June 2

No Class - Memorial Day

14 Managing Dynamic Memory

15 Deep Copies and The Big Three

16 LinkedLists

07 Container ADTs

08 Dynamic Memory & Deep Copies

Project 3
Thur June 1
Week 6
June 5 - 9

17 Iterators

18 Recursion and Tail Recursion

19 Structural Recursion

20 Binary Search Trees and Maps

09 Iterators

10 Recursion

Project 4
Fri June 9
Week 7
June 12 - 16

21 Function Objects and Imposter Syndrome

22 Problem Solving with Recursion

23 Exceptions

TBD

11 Functors and Maps

12 Final Exam Review (optional)

Week 8
Jun 19

13 TBD (Last day of classes)

Project 5
Mon June 19

Final Exam
Fri June 23, 4pm

Alternate
TBD

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