Note: The Half draft + Final Paper are due at 3:10 sharp.
They may not be printed in lab.


Date Reading Assignments Topic Notes
Week 1
9/21 No Class!

Writing not fun? Check out the writing lab.

Get Strunk & White's "The Elements of Style"

9/23 Show up Intro
9/25 Chaos Report, SE Code of Ethics Lab 1 (due at end of lab)  
Week 2
9/28 No Silver Bullet Have emailed Dr. Turner & Nick with your book.   Get reading!
9/30 Unskilled and Unaware      
10/2   Portfolio Part 1    
Week 3
10/5 Rational Design Critical Analysis   Example CA:
Eastburn
10/7        
10/9 True Reliability, Non-testable Programs      
Week 4
10/12 Software is Different, Process of Incompetence (handed out) Accessibility Lab  

Infosessions!

10/14      
10/16   Topic Proposal
 
Week 5
10/19 Therac-25 Job Fair Lab    
10/21      
10/23      
Week 6
10/26   Portfolio Part 2   Wikipedia Rating in Lab
10/28 The Cost Of Quality      
10/30   Wikipedia Lab (or Wikipedia rating exercise on Monday)   --OPTIONAL--
Half-draft review by Dr. Turner/Nick deadline [Details]
Week 7
11/2       CSC 600 (Spike's Night) THIS SATURDAY 8PM at Spike's
11/4      
11/6 Presenting: Shawn, Travis, Mike Create Your Own Lab Lab (do in a group)  
Week 8
11/9 Presenting: Brian, Andrew, Nathan, Duder, Alex L. Half-Draft  

Presentations Start. Send outline by at least 2 days before.

Nick's Presentation for reference.

11/11 Veteran's Day - Sleep!
11/13 Dr. Turner was sick :(
Week 9
11/16

Josh, Mark S., Mike McMahon, Alex X., Ethan
AND
Peter, Nikhil, Kyle, Lesser Nick, Alex A.

MYOL Best of Pushed Back (see email)    
11/18 Andrew H., Eric, Lamont, Carl, Ben Best of MYOL    
11/20 Aaron W., Jason, Devon, Mike Murray, Yeongshnn     --OPTIONAL--
Full-draft review by Dr. Turner/Nick deadline [Details]
Week 10
11/23 Furlough Day
11/25 Thanksgiving!
11/27
Week 11
11/30 Kevin S., Lukas, Reed, Wojtek, Matt R.    

Example Papers:

12/2 David, Jason S. Term Paper  
12/4      
Finals Week
12/7        
12/9        
12/11        

The final will be held in _______ from ______ to _______.

It won't be an actual test, but everyone will be required
to show up for a short activity (school policy, to be confirmed)
.