CMSC330

Class Times

Time: 11:45 - 1:05

Discussions: TTh

Notes will be released along with slides

Assignments

• Exams (in-person)
• Projects
• Discussions
• Quizzes (online)

Assignments

• Exams (in-person)
• June 15
• July 7
• Projects
• Discussions
• Quizzes (online)

Assignments

• Exams (in-person)
• Projects
• 3 of them
• Submit on Gradescope
• Discussions
• Quizzes (online)

Assignments

• Exams (in-person)
• Projects
• Discussions
• Coding exercises
• Project implementation
• Graded
• Quizzes (online)

Assignments

• Exams (in-person)
• Projects
• Discussions
• Quizzes (online)
• 4 Quizzes
• Dates: 6/3,6/10,6/24,7/1

Office Hours

• Cliff: in person (IRB2238)
• TA: IRB1108

Extensions and Absences

• Can submit 24 hours late for a 10% penalty
• Can submit 48 hours late for a 20% penalty
• You have Three (3) 12-hour tokens to use on any project
• Late penalty will not apply if tokens used
• Any university sick excuse is exempt from this: contact me
• Communication is key: reach out, be reasonable

Syllabus

Common things people miss on syllabus

• Token use
• Good Faith Attempt
• email: [CMSC330]
• Office Hour Debugging
• Excused Absences

Programming languages are like spoken languages

• What is a Language?
• How do we use Language?
• Why do so many languages exist?

Why do so many languages exist?

• Language Features help us express ourselves
• Semantics and Syntax

End Goal

• Make your own programming language
• Combine elements from one language to another