CMPT 125 Summer 2011 D2 Surrey - Brian Fraser

Administrative Information

People and Contacts

Instructor: Dr. Brian Fraser (Office SUR4112)

Office hours: MWF: 11:30am - 12:30pm, or by appointment.

Lectures: MWF 10:30am - 11:20am @ SUR5280

Email:

  • Class E-mail List: cmpt-125-d2@sfu.ca (archive)
  • E-mail Questions: cmpt-125-d2-help@sfu.ca (goes to TAs and instructor)
  • Instructor Only E-mail: bfraser [at] cs [dot] sfu [dot] ca
  • Send questions about labs and assignments to cmpt-125-d2-help@sfu.ca.
    Only e-mail instructor for questions which do not relate to assignments or labs.
  • Include the course number in the subject of your email:
    "CMPT125: Question about Lecture Notes"

TAs:

Shiyang Yang: shiyangy [at] sfu [dot] ca,

Grading

  • Assignments (23%) - Roughly 6 assignments, due about every two weeks (announced in class).
  • Labs (10%) - Held most weeks, starting May 16th.
  • AEP (2%) - Academic Enhancement Program - described in class. Writeup due July 29th.
  • Midterm Exam (20%) - Tentatively June 24, 2011 in class (room TBA).
  • Final Examination (45%) - August 15, 2011 @ 3:30pm-6:30pm.
Notes:
  • Students must attain an overall passing grade on the weighted average of the exams in the course to obtain a clear pass (C- or better).
  • The MOSS tool will be used to check the originality of all electronic submissions.
  • SFU's Academic Honesty policy is crucial to earning credit in this course. Violations of the policy will be taken seriously and reported to the department and university.

Late Policy: 10% penalty per calendar day. Contact the instructor before the deadline if there are extenuating circumstances.

Extensions and Deferrals: If you are unable to complete an assignment or you will miss an exam due to medical reasons, only the University's Health Care Provider Statement will be accepted as proof. Please contact the instructor before the assignment is due or before missing the exam to discuss alternative arrangements.

Textbooks

  • Required Books:
    • Starting out with C++, Early Objects 7th Ed, by Gaddis, Walters & Muganda, Pearson Education, 2010. ISBN 9780136077749.
      On reserve in SFU Surrey library.
      Older editions should be OK, but you would have to double check any assignments questions against the 7th Ed.