Your First CSE142
Assignment
Monday, 9/28/2003
. Required reading:
- Syllabus (word for word), academic conduct policy
page.
- Do this right away!
- Either buy or make sure you have access to a textbook (when available)
- Read chapter 1 of the textbook by Wednesday
. Browse rest of course web (a work in progress... still some bad
links, etc.)
- Find the first day's slides!
- Visit the Message Board (when linked)
- Find the Announcements archive (when linked)
. Install the needed software on your home computer
- Read the
Computing at Home page
. Visit a campus lab and locate the software
- In particular visit the IPL lab on the
3rd floor of
Mary Gates Hall
- Even if you plan to compute at home!
. Start making friends in the class!
- Hopefully there will be evening
gatherings in or near the commons in
Mary Gates Hall
. Watch for news about Project 0
- A bit later in the week.
. For Wednesday:
memorize your
quiz section #
. After Thursday:
memorize
your TA's name
. Think about... why are you here?
- What do you want to get out of this
course??
- What do you want to get out of your education
at the University of Washington???