BCSC 215: Lecture Schedule
Weeks in red have workshops
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Week
Date
Topic
Assignment
0
08/30
Introduction
1
09/04
Labor Day
1
09/06
IDE, arithmetic
2
09/11
Syntax, variables, and features
2
09/13
Vectors
3
09/18
Mathematical functions
Coding assignment 1 due
3
09/20
Basic plotting
4
09/25
Journal club: Importance of plotting
Reading assignment 1 due
4
09/27
Matrix generation II
5
10/02
If, else if, else. Logicals
Coding assignment 2 due
5
10/04
For and while loops
6
10/09
Review session I
Project milestone 1 due: research topic
6
10/11
Exam I
7
10/16
Fall Break
7
10/18
Exam I review
8
10/23
Journal club: Subject selection
Reading assignment 2 due
8
10/25
Builtin functions
9
10/30
Vectorization
Coding assignment 3 due
9
11/01
Custom scripts and I/O
10
11/06
Custom functions
Coding assignment 4 due
10
11/08
Debugging
11
11/13
Advanced plotting
Coding assignment 5 due
11
11/15
Review session II
Project milestone 2 due: analysis plan
12
11/20
Exam II
12
11/22
Thanksgiving Break
13
11/27
Exam II review
13
11/29
Structs and tables
14
12/04
Cell arrays
14
12/06
Statistical testing
15
12/11
Final project presentations
Coding assignment 6 due
15
12/13
Final project presentations