Data C88C: Computational Structures in Data Science
Spring 2025: Monday & Wednesday 2pm in 2050 VLSB
Announcements: Monday, January 20
- Welcome to Data C88C!
- This website is still under construction!
- Homework and project due dates may change. However, exam dates are set!.
There will be no labs before the first lecture.
- Labs this week will be drop in.
Current Assignments
Calendar
| Week | Date | Lecture | Textbook | Lab & Discussion Links | Homework & Project |
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| 1 | Mon 1/20 |
No Lecture: MLK Day | |||
| Wed 1/22 |
Welcome |
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Disc 00: Getting Started
Lab 00: Getting Started
Due
Fri 1/31
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| 2 | Mon 1/27 |
Functions
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Lab 01: Functions
Due
Fri 1/31
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| Tue 1/28 |
Disc 01: Functions
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HW 01: Functions
Due
Wed 1/29
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| Wed 1/29 |
Control
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| 3 | Mon 2/3 |
Higher-Order Functions
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Lab 02: Control
Due
Fri 2/7
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| Tue 2/4 |
Disc 02: Control, Environment Diagrams
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HW 02: Control
Due
Wed 2/5
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| Wed 2/5 |
Environments
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| 4 | Mon 2/10 |
Functional Abstraction
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Lab 03: Higher-Order Functions
Due
Fri 2/14
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| Tue 2/11 |
Disc 03: Higher-Order Functions
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HW 03: Higher-Order Functions
Due
Wed 2/12
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| Wed 2/12 |
Recursion
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| 5 | Mon 2/17 |
Tree Recursion
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Lab 04: Recursion
Due
Fri 2/21
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| Tue 2/18 |
Disc 04: Recursion
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HW 04: Recursion
Due
Wed 2/19
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| Wed 2/19 |
Sequences
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| 6 | Mon 2/24 |
Containers
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Lab 05: Python Lists
Due
Fri 2/28
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| Tue 2/25 |
Disc 05: Tree Recursion
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HW 05: Tree Recursion
Due
Wed 2/26
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| Wed 2/26 |
Mutability
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| 7 | Mon 3/3 |
Objects
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Lab 06: Mutability
Due
Fri 3/7
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| Tue 3/4 |
Disc 06: Mutability
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HW 06: Mutability
Due
Wed 3/5
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| Wed 3/5 |
Attributes
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| 8 | Mon 3/10 |
Inheritance
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Lab 07: Object-Oriented Programming
Due
Fri 3/14
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| Tue 3/11 |
Midterm (7pm-9pm) |
Disc 07: Object-Oriented Programming
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HW 07: Object-Oriented Programming
Due
Wed 3/12
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| Wed 3/12 |
Linked Lists
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| 9 | Mon 3/17 |
Data Examples
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Lab 08: Inheritance, Linked Lists
Due
Fri 3/21
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| Tue 3/18 |
Disc 08: Linked Lists
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HW 08: Linked Lists
Due
Tue 11/4
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| Wed 3/19 |
Iterators (Optional)
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| 10 | Mon 3/24 |
No Lecture: Spring Break | |||
| Tue 3/25 |
No Lecture: Spring Break | ||||
| Wed 3/26 |
No Lecture: Spring Break | ||||
| Thu 3/27 |
No Lecture: Spring Break | ||||
| Fri 3/28 |
No Lecture: Spring Break | ||||
| 11 | Mon 3/31 |
Trees
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Lab 09: Trees
Due
Fri 4/4
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| Tue 4/1 |
Disc 09: Trees
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HW 09: Trees
Due
Thu 11/20
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| Wed 4/2 |
Efficiency
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| 12 | Mon 4/7 |
TBD (Optional) |
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| Wed 4/9 |
SQL
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| 13 | Mon 4/14 |
Tables
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Lab 10: SQL
Due
Fri 4/18
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| Tue 4/15 |
Disc 10: SQL
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HW 10: SQL
Due
Sat 12/6
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| Wed 4/16 |
Aggregation (Zoom Only)
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| 14 | Mon 4/21 |
Designing Functions
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| Wed 4/23 |
Conclusion |
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| 15 | Mon 4/28 |
Lab 11: More SQL
Due
Fri 5/2
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| Tue 4/29 |
Disc 11: Final Review
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HW 11: Finale
Due
Mon 12/15
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| 16 | Mon 5/5 |
No Lecture: RRR Week | |||
| Tue 5/6 |
No Lecture: RRR Week | ||||
| Wed 5/7 |
No Lecture: RRR Week | ||||
| Thu 5/8 |
No Lecture: RRR Week | ||||
| Fri 5/9 |
No Lecture: RRR Week | ||||
| 17 | Tue 5/13 |
Final (11:30am-2:30pm) |