Welcome!

This is the home page for Section 1 of CS 3520 (Programming in C++) in the Spring 2023 semester. All materials associated with this course (lecture notes, related resources, assignments and projects etc.) will be made available through Canvas.


Meeting Times & Locations

This is an in-person class held on-ground at the Boston campus and all students are required to attend the live classes. Lectures will consist of combination of coding sessions or demos, review of slides, and practice exercises and students should bring a laptop to the class so they can work along.

Section 1 Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursday 10:30am - 11:35am Behrakis Health Sciences Center, Room 310
(BK 310)

Instructor

Dr. Adeel A. Bhutta
a.bhutta @ northeas...edu

Office Hours: Mon and Thur 1:30pm-230pm (in person only) or by appointment.

Communication

  • Course materials will be distributed via Canvas. Weekly learning modules will be posted in the Modules tab. Assignments will be in the Assignments tab and other materials may be in the Files tab.

  • Contact information of Teaching Assistants and the schedule of office hours will be posted on Canvas.

  • We will use Piazza for questions about assignments, logistics, etc. Sign up link is available on Canvas. We will also auto-enroll you based on the information we get from the Registrar office, at the start of the semester.

Your Responsibilities

Each week, you will be expected to:

  • Attend every class and complete any practice activities assigned during the lecture.
  • Textbook reading before class has proven to significantly enhance student learning. After the class, complete the assigned textbook reading while looking over the related source code closely. You should also review slides & source code from the reference book along with ALL of the posted resources.
  • Then start working on the assignment for the week.
  • Attend office hours to clarify concepts. Use piazza to ask questions about everything else.
  • It is also your responsibility to be familiar with all course policies including the ones about Academic Integrity.