Week 1 [Mon, Aug 12th] - Summary

OK, I'm here. What am I looking at? What should I do next? ...

This is the Summary tab of the weekly schedule page of this week. It contains a summary of the week, and announcements relevant to that week.

In each week, you are expected to go through all the tabs for that week (i.e., Topics, Admin Info, ...) given at the top of the weekly schedule page and follow the instructions in them. FYI, a full timeline is available too.

Before you move to other tabs, take note of any important information in this summary tab, such as announcements relevant to this week.

This week, there are things for you to do before the upcoming lecture (refer the above tabs for details).

Now, some announcements relevant to this week ...

  • Our first lecture will be on Fri, Aug 16th .
  • Our tutorials start on week 3.
  • [CS2113T Students]: Of the many weekly sessions that appear under CS2113T, only two actually belong to CS2113T. Those are, the lecture slot on Friday 1600-1800, and the 1-hour tutorial slot. The other 3-hour slots belong to the CS2101 course.
    All CS2101 sessions start in week 1.

[MUST-WATCH] Briefing Videos for Week 1

Before you do anything else please watch the following briefing videos in the order given. NUSNET login is required to access videos.

1. Welcome to the Course:

Video 1 min

2. Course Goals: How the goals of this course shape the way it is run (possibly different from other courses), and how it should be approached by students.

Video 9 mins

3. Week 1 Overview: As this is the first weekly briefing, it also covers some general points relevant to all future weeks.

Video 8 mins

Topics:

  • No topics allocated to this week.

Admin:

  1. Set up the tools before the lecture
  2. Submit the pre-course survey by Friday 2359
  3. Learn about the course
  4. Attend the first lecture