Tentative Schedule
Date	Subject	Reading Assignment	Lab
August 30, 2004	Overview of Class and introduction to programming tools	Chapter 1
September 1, 2004	Programming tools	See online syllabus	Lab 1 handed out 9/2
September 8, 2004	Bits and Bytes	Section 2.1
September 13, 2004	Integers and Floating Point representation	Sections 2.2 - 2.5	Lab 1 is due 9/14
September 15, 2004	Assembly Programming - Control	Sections 3.1 - 3.6
September 20, 2004	Assembly Programming - Procedures	Section 3.7	Lab 2 handed out 9/21
September 22, 2004	Assembly Programming - Data	Sections 3.8 - 3.11
September 27, 2004	Assembly Programming - integrating with C	Sections 3.12 - 3.13 and 3.15 - 3.16
September 29, 2004	Program Optimization I	Sections 5.1 - 5.6
October 4, 2004	Program Optimization II	Sections 5.7 - 5.16	Lab 2 is due 10/5
October 6, 2004	Exam I
October 11, 2004	Processor basics and pipelining
October 13, 2004	Safe C Programming	Secure Programming FAQ	Lab 3 handed out 10/14
October 18, 2004	Memory Hierarchy	Sections 6.1 - 6.4
October 20, 2004	Cache Memories	Sections 6.5 - 6.8
October 25, 2004	Linking	Chapter 7	Lab 3 is due 10/26
October 27, 2004	Exception Control Flow I	Sections 8.1 - 8.4
November 1, 2004	Exception Control Flow II	Sections 8.5 - 8.8	Lab 4 handed out 11/2
November 3, 2004	Time Measurement	Chapter 9
November 8, 2004	Virtual Memoy	Sections 10.1 - 10.6
November 10, 2004	P6/Linux Memory	Sections 10.7 - 10.8	Lab 4 is due 11/11
November 15, 2004	Dynamic Storage I	Section 10.9
November 17, 2004	Dynamic Storage II	Sections 10.10 - 10.13	Lab 5 handed out 11/18
November 22, 2004	Exam II
November 24, 2004	System IO	Chapter 11
November 29, 2004	Network Programming	Sections 12.1 - 12.4
December 1, 2004	Concurrent Servers	Sections 13.1 - 13.3	Lab 5 due 12/2
December 6, 2004	Thread Programming	Sections 13.4 - 13.8
December 8, 2004	Course Review