CIS 163 Computer Science II
Spring 2021

Contact Information:

Instructor:	Zachary Kurmas	Office:	MAK C-2-316
Phone:	331-8688	Office Hours:	MW 10-11, 2-3
Home page:	http://www.cis.gvsu.edu/~kurmasz

Office Hours:

Official office hours are listed above. Additional office hours by appointment.

Course Documents:

• Syllabus
• CIS Academic Honesty Policy

Announcements:

I will post announcements at Piazza. Please check there regularly.

Discussion Board:

Please post questions about homework, projects, etc. to Piazza. Doing so allows everybody to see the question and answer and saves me the time of answering the same question multiple times. Other students can also answer your question, which may help you get a faster response.

Grades:

I will post grades on Blackboard.

Text:

The official textbook for this class is

• Java Foundations – Introduction to Program Design & Data Structures by John Lewis, Peter DePasquale, and Joseph Chase. ISBN: 978-0-13337-046-1

You are welcome to use either the 3rd, 4th, or 5th edition of the textbook. (The 3rd edition will be the cheapest.)

Directory:

To Find	Go Here
Lecture	Blackboard
What is today's topic?	Timeline
When is xxx due?	Timeline
General / Public help	Piazza
Private questions	E-mail me
Announcements	Piazza
Grades	Blackboard
Code from lecture	GitHub

Assignments:

Due	Name	Details
Wed. 12 May.	Homework 0: First Day Questions
Tue. 18 May.	Homework 1: Project 1 Tests
Tue. 25 May.	Project 1: Simple Date
Wed. 16 Jun.	Homework 2: Practice Midterm
Tue. 22 Jun.	Project 2: Qwixx

Labs:

Date	Name	Details
Mon. 10 May.	Lab 1: Black Box Testing
Mon. 17 May.	Lab 2: Debugging
Mon. 24 May.	Lab 3: References
Wed. 26 May.	Lab 4: Arrays
Mon. 7 Jun.	Lab 5: Inheritance
Mon. 14 Jun.	Lab 6: Recursion
Mon. 21 Jun.	Lab 7: Fractals

Reference:

• Git
  • Official git web site https://git-scm.com/
  • Git "How To" from Prof. Dowling.
  • Command summary from Prof. Dowling.
• Sample Code
• UML Reference

Updated Sunday, 13 June 2021, 7:48 PM