Disclaimer: The following schedule lists the major topics which we will cover and the expected due dates for the assignments. This is our best guess on how the course will proceed. It is subject to change. Changes will be announced in class.
(Last Updated: 10/22/02 )
| Week | Topics | Due |
| 1. Wed Sep 18 | Administrivia, TA workload
Running a section |
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| 2. Wed Sep 25 | CATS Instructional Computers - Wesley Mackey
Graduate Funding Opportunities and the CoS web |
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| 3. Wed Oct 2 |
SOE Computing - Michael Perrone, Haifang Telc, Lynne Sheehan
Intro to LaTeX - David Helmbold |
Assignment 1 - LaTeX given |
| 4. Wed Oct 9 |
Academic Integrity - David, Martine and Daniel
Dealing with difficult situations, Grading - " |
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| 5. Wed Oct 16 |
Science Library - Wei Wei
Advanced LaTeX: pictures, BiBTeX - Richard Hughey |
Assignment 1 - LaTeX due
Assignment 2 - Library given |
| 6. Wed Oct 23 |
Life Cycle of a Paper - Martine Schlag
Sexual Harrassment/Title IX - Rita Walker   |
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| 7. Wed Oct 30 |
Assessment Methods - Tara Madhyastha
Ethics Case Studies - |
Assignment 2 - Library due
Assignment 3 - Assessment/Ethics given |
| 8. Wed Nov 6 |
Ergonomics - Bob Bailey
Giving Conference Talks and Presentations - Martine Schlag |
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| 9. Wed Nov 13 |
Ethics wrap-up -
Computer Security - Ethan Miller |
Assignment 3 - Assessment/Ethics due |
| 10. Wed Nov 20 |
Life Cycle of a Grad Student - David and Martine
Panel with current Graduate Students |
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| 11. Wed Nov 27 | Overflow (if necessary) |   |
| Wed Dec 4 | FINAL EXAM PERIOD 4:00-7:00pm |   |