CPIT 110 – Problem-Solving and Programming
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Course Overview
Credits: 3 credit hours | Course: Problem-Solving and Programming
Introduction to programming fundamentals and problem-solving techniques using Python programming languages.
📋 Weekly Schedule
Subject to change and update as needed.
| Week | Topics | Labs |
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Week 1 8/24 – 8/28 |
Introduction: Course Road Map & Syllabus Chapter 0: Introduction to Problem Solving |
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Week 2 8/31 – 9/4 |
Chapter 1: Introduction to Computers, Programs, and Python | Lab 1 (Chapter 1: Part 1) |
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Week 3 9/7 – 9/11 |
Chapter 2: Elementary Programming | Lab 2 (Chapter 1: Part 2) |
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Week 4 9/14 – 9/18 |
Chapter 2: Elementary Programming | Lab 3 (Chapter 2: Part 1) |
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Week 5 9/21 – 9/25 |
Chapter 3: Mathematical Functions and String National Day break
(Tuesday–Thursday)
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Lab 4 (Chapter 2: Part 2) |
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Week 6 9/28 – 10/2 |
Chapter 3: Mathematical Functions and String Chapter 4: Selections |
Lab 5 (Chapter 3) |
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Week 7 10/5 – 10/9 |
Chapter 4: Selections # Exam Week
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Lab 6 (Chapter 4) |
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Week 8 10/12 – 10/16 |
Chapter 4: Selections # Exam Week
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Week 9 10/19 – 10/23 |
Chapter 4: Selections | — |
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Week 10 10/26 – 10/30 |
Chapter 5: Loops | Lab 7 (Chapter 5: Part 1) |
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Week 11 11/2 – 11/6 |
Chapter 5: Loops | Lab 8 (Chapter 5: Part 2) |
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Week 12 11/9 – 11/13 |
Midterm Exam (30%) | Midterm Exam |
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Week 13 11/16 – 11/20 |
Lab Exam (30%) Chapter 6: Functions |
Lab Exam |
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Week 14 11/23 – 11/27 |
Fall Break | — |
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Week 15 11/30 – 12/4 |
Chapter 6 | Lab 9 (Chapter 6) |
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Week 16 12/7 – 12/11 |
Practical Exercises | — |
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Week 17 12/14 – 12/18 |
Final Exam (40%) | Final Exam |
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Week 18 12/21 – 12/25 |
Final Exam (40%) | Final Exam |
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Week 19 12/28 – 01/01 |
Final Exam (40%) | Final Exam |