Courses/Computer Science/CPSC 203/CPSC 203 2007Fall L04/CPSC 203 2007Fall L04 Lectures

/Lecture 1 September 11th 2007:  Course Introduction, Class Survey, Syllabus 

/Lecture 2 September 13th, 2007:  "Only Connect"  -- The Internet's origins and structure

/Lecture 3 September 18, 2007:  "Only Connect" Continued  -- More on Being Scale Free; It's a Wiki Wiki World

/Lecture 4 September 20, 2007:  "Only Connect" Finale  -- Engineered "Design" of Internet, Dots & Edges, Information

/Lecture 5 September 25th, 2007:  Spreadsheets 001  -- Spreadsheet Data Model, Spreadsheet Examples, Design Principles

/Lecture 6 September 27th, 2007:  Spreadsheets 001 Continued  -- Expanded Glossary Review, Design Principles Applied

/Lecture 7 October 2nd, 2007 :  Spreadsheets 001/Analysis 001  -- A Visual Intro to Basic Stats and How to Implement on A Spreadsheet

/Lecture 8 October 4th, 2007 :  Spreadsheets 001/ Analysis 001  -- Visual Intro continued. Visual Display of Information. Exploring the Fall 2007 "Who Are We Dataset"

/Lecture 9 October 9th 2007: Databases 001 -- Database Origins, Database Relational Model, Databases and Sets

/Lecture 10 October 10th, 2007: Databases 001 Continued  -- Review of Glossary. Core Database Ideas. Example Books Database

/Lecture 11 October 16th, 2007:  Databases 001 Continued  -- The Query Trace Mechanism

/Lecture 12 October 18, 2007:  Databases 001 Continued  -- Query Trace Mechanism Examples, Database Design Exercise

/Lecture 13 October 23, 2007:  Preparation for Midterm  -- DB Design Example, Assignment 2 Hand-out, Midterm Prep Q&A

/Lecture 14 October 25, 2007:  Midterm 

/Lecture 15 October 30, 2007:  Logic and Circuits  --- Quick Review of Assignment 2; Intro to Boolean Logic, Truth Tables, Circuit Diagrams

/Lecture 16 November 1, 2007:  Logic and Circuits  Finale /  Lets Build A Computer System 

/Lecture 17 November 6, 2007:  Computer Malaise and Computer Security  -- Security and Privacy Concepts ; Analogies between Biological and Computer Security

/Lecture 18 November 8, 2007: ''' Comp. Security Cont. / Intro to Problem Solving ''' -- Analogies from Biology; Introduction to Problem Solving

/Lecture 19 November 15, 2007:  Introduction to Problem Solving -- We introduce a few definitions and techniques, then focus on a 'brain-storming' exercise examining problem-solving in action.

/Lecture 20 November 20, 2007:  Search and Control  -- We look at Search as Technology, and its broader social influences

/Lecture 21 November 22, 2007: Connecting the Dots -- Two guest mini-lecutres on Games and Security and a Retrospective Review of the Courses Themes

/Group Projects November 22/29, December 4/6, 2007:  Student Presentations of their Group Projects