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CSC 221 Weekly Assignments: Week 3

CSC 221


Overview

You will have your first quiz on Chapter 2: Variables, expressions and statement at the beginning of class on Tuesday. We will then begin Chapter 3: Strings, lists and tuples.

Friday, September 12th

Classwork

Today we will have a quiz on chapter 3, and then discuss Chapter 4: Conditionals, loops and exceptions.

Homework

Get started with the exercises at the end of the chapter. We're a little ahead of schedule, so we could stop to catch our breath here is you feel we should.

Wednesday, September 10th

Classwork

We'll begin class today by discussing the second half of Chapter 3: Strings, lists and tuples.

We'll have another short quiz on Friday based on the Chapter 3 Exercise Set 1: Doctest Exercises. You'll have class time to begin working on those exercises after our discussion.

Homework

Complete the exercises in Chapter 3 Exercise Set 1: Doctest Exercises.

Monday, September 8th

Classwork

We will begin class with our first quiz on Chapter 2: Values, expressions and statements. If you did the exercises in Chapter 2 Exercise Set 1: Introducting Doctest you will be ready for this quiz.

Then we will talk about Python's sequence types. I will demonstrate their uses and discuss common operations on sequences in class, and then draw your attention to important things to pay attention to as you read Chapter 3: Strings, lists and tuples in our online textbook.

Homework

Complete the exercises in Chapter 3 Exercise Set 0: Chapter Review.