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CS161B Programming II

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  • CRN: 22388
  • Credits: 4
  • Locations, days, times, and instructors:
    • Online, Available 24/7
      From April 1 through June 15, 2024, Glen E Sasek

Class materials

Textbooks

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Details about this class

The course consists of assignments, discussions, a midterm exam, a final exam, and a final project. 

The midterm and the final exam will be done online.

Technology

1) Students must have access to a personal computer and a C++ compiler. You can use repl.it, a browser coding environment, for most of your assignments. There are four labs to be completed on the PCC Linux server during the second half of the term. Please read Chapter 1: Getting Started with Linux in the PCC Linux and Vim manual.

2)This course requires an online textbook from zyBooks.com - there is no hardcopy textbook. 

1. Sign in or create an account at learn.zybooks.com
2. Enter zyBook code: PCCCS161BSpring24
3. Subscribe

[Note: It is better to buy from the zybooks web site than the PCC bookstore unless you have financial aid. The cost at zyBooks is $48. If you have any other subscription concern or question email support@zybooks.com for any issues. The response time is very good.]

No show policy

Your instructor can mark you as a "no show" if you do not participate in your class during the first week. This will remove you from the class. It is important to log in as soon as the class starts to see what the participation requirements are.

Online & Remote Teaching Technical Requirements

Please be sure to read the quick guide to Online Learning technical requirements.

Students with disabilities

Students with disabilities should notify their instructor if accommodations are needed to take this class. For information about technologies that help people with disabilities taking Online based classes please visit the Disability Services website.

Online Prerequisite | Start Guide for Online Learning

Before you take your first online class at PCC, you must complete the start guide for online learning. The start guide will help you decide if online classes are right for you. Once you complete the start guide, you will be eligible to register for online classes.

The Start Guide is not required for Remote classes but strongly recommended.