| Wednesday, January 7: | Lab 1 report due by midnight. |
| Tuesday, January 13: | Finish reading chapters 1 and 2 (through p. 10) before class. |
| Wednesday, January 14: | Lab 2 report due by midnight. |
| Tuesday, January 20: | Finish reading chapter 3 (through p. 23) before class. |
| Wednesday, January 21: | Lab 3 report due by midnight. |
| Tuesday, January 27: | Finish reading chapter 4 (through p. 43) before class. |
| Wednesday, January 28: | Lab 4 report due by midnight. |
| Tuesday, February 3: | Finish reading chapter 5 (through p. 66) before class. |
| Wednesday, February 4: | Lab 5 report due by midnight. |
| Tuesday, February 10: | Finish reading chapter 6 (through p. 81) before class. |
| Wednesday, February 11: | Lab 6 report due by midnight. |
| Tuesday, February 17: | Finish reading chapter 7 (through p. 95) before class. |
| Wednesday, February 18: | Lab 7 report due by midnight. |
| Tuesday, February 24: | Finish reading chapters 8 and 9 (through p. 114) before class. |
| Wednesday, February 25: | Lab 8 report due by midnight. |
| Tuesday, March 3: | Finish reading chapters 10 and 11 (through p. 132) before class. |
| Wednesday, March 4: | Lab 9 report due by midnight. |
| Tuesday, March 10: | Finish reading chapters 12 and 13 (through p. 155) before class. |
| Monday, March 16: | Take the final exam from 15:00–17:59 in EBU3B room B250. |
| Meetings: | Tuesday, 14:00–16:00 EBU3B room B260 |
| Instructor: | Dana Dahlstrom (e-mail dana+15L at cs.ucsd.edu)office hours: by appointment in EBU3B room 2106 |
| Textbook: | Debugging: The 9 Indispensable Rules for Finding Even the Most Elusive Software and Hardware Problems by David J. Agans. 2002: AMACOM. ISBN 0-8144-7457-8. Available on campus at Groundwork Books and on reserve at the library. |
| Grading: | 25% in-class quizzes (lowest score dropped); 50% collaborative lab notes and individual lab reports; 25% final exam |