Lecture 10 - Announcements / Notes

Announcements

• Norms from Friday are posted on the course webpage.

  • Note regarding the contested norm around talking while I present

• A3 was out last Friday, due a week from today!

• Midterm exam is this Friday in the CF computer labs during our regular class time:

  • One lab per section:

    Section CRN	Lab Time	Exam Location
    10251	T 8-10	CF 162
    10252	T 12-2	CF 165
    10253	T 10-12	CF 164
    12607	T 2-4	CF 167
    12608	W 10-12	CF 420

  • You will complete a programming problem on a lab computer or on your personal laptop. Instructions for accessing the problem will be in the Midterm Exam assignment on Canvas. You will submit your program via Canvas.

  • You are allowed:

    • To write, test, and debug your code in Thonny (no other IDEs are allowed)

    • Access to the course webpage and anything linked from it

    • Access to any code you’ve authored for this course

    • “Read-only” use of the web:

      • OK: Internet access for Python documentation (including unofficial sources) is OK
      • OK: Searching and reading webpages
      • Not OK: use of code completion tools or code generation tools is strictly prohibited.
      • Not OK: typing or pasting anything into a webpage (aside from search engine queries)
      • Not OK: copy/pasteing anything from a webpage
      • Not OK: communicating with anyone except the proctor or me during the exam.

• Buffer day problem posted - good practice for the exam.