Here you will find a sample course outline. Consult your own instructor for an outline relevant to your own course.
| Week |
Dates |
Material |
Assignment due on Date |
| 1 |
Aug 29 – Sept 2, 2016 |
Chapters 1,2 – Problem Solving, PSSSP |
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| 2 |
Sept 5 – Sept 9, 2016 |
Chapter 3 – Be Proactive |
Automathography, Heap Letter |
| 3 |
Sept 12 – Sept 16, 2016 |
Chapter 4 – See it |
Symmetry |
| 4 |
Sept 19 – Sept 23, 2016 |
Chapter 4 – See it, Chapter 5 – Simplify it |
Prom Problem |
| 5 |
Sept 26 – Sept 30, 2016 |
Chapter 5 – Simplify it, Exam #1 |
Parking Lot |
| 6 |
Oct 3 – Oct 7, 2016 |
Chapter 6 – Stir it up |
Forty Thieves |
| 7 |
Oct 10 – Oct 14, 2016 |
Chapter 6 – Stir it up |
Should you switch? |
| 8 |
Oct 17 – Oct 21, 2016 |
Chapter 7 – Pause and Reflect |
Faculty Debts |
| 9 |
Oct 24 – Oct 28, 2016 |
Chaps 8,9 – Interpersonal, Communication |
Grilled Cheese |
| 10 |
Oct 31 – Nov 4, 2016 |
Estimation |
Grappling with Groups |
| 11 |
Nov 7 – Nov 11, 2016 |
Review and Exam #2 |
Maple Tree (10 ways to measure) |
| 12 |
Nov 14 – Nov 18, 2016 |
Revisit PSSSP and work on Final Project |
House Hunt |
| 13 |
Nov 21 – Nov 25, 2016 |
Thanksgiving Break! |
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| 14 |
Nov 28 – Dec 2, 2016 |
Revisit PSSSP and review for Final Exam |
True and False |
| 15 |
Dec 5 – Dec 9, 2016 |
Present Final Projects |
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