Class Information
The class will be broadcast live on Zoom, and recorded; recordings of each class will be made available on the same day of the class, generally a couple of hours later. Attendance to the live class will be a component of the class grade.
- Instructor: Luca de Alfaro Links to an external site. (luca@ucsc.edu). Office hours: see schedule.
- Class: 8-9:35am TTh, on zoom Links to an external site.. Lectures will be recorded and posted on YuJa.
- Schedule of all lectures, tutoring sessions, office hours Links to an external site..
- Announcements and forum: CSE 30 Winter 2021 Workspace on Slack Links to an external site. (invitation Links to an external site.)
After most classes, the instructor will be available (with recording off) to discuss class or CS-related topics (or sometimes just fun topics) in an open discussion format.
The class has an extensive schedule of office hours and sections, all done on Zoom; see the link above for the schedule. You do not need to register in advance to specific sections, tutoring sessions, or office hours in order to attend them.
Lectures
Homework
- Working On Your Homework
- List of Homework and Deadlines
- Form for submitting late homework Links to an external site. (DRC, special arrangements)
- Late Homework Policy
Useful Links
- Resources for learning / reviewing Python Links to an external site.
- Teachers and tutors, and some info about them.
- Form to ask for homework regrade Links to an external site.
- Collaboration Policy
Textbook
The textbook is Programming Abstractions in Python Links to an external site.. Lectures will cover textbook chapters, and at each lecture, homework related to the chapter covered will be assigned. Note that the chapters are periodically revised.
Grading
The class grade is computed on the basis of the homework assignments. The last assignment is the "take home final" and is due on the day of the final.
Students with Disabilities
Student can request a disability accommodation can do so using this form Links to an external site.. Let the instructor know if you have special needs in attending the class.