πŸ“… 2023-08-08 β€” Session: Developed Advanced Algorithms Course Syllabus

πŸ•’ 21:20–21:40
🏷️ Labels: Algorithms, Data Structures, Course Design, Education, Teaching Plan
πŸ“‚ Project: Teaching
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The session aimed to develop and refine educational materials for an advanced algorithms and data structures course, focusing on course design and teaching plans.

Key Activities

  • Extracted course and degree information from a PDF to identify relevant exercises for the curriculum.
  • Reviewed content related to algorithms and data structures, emphasizing backtracking and computational problem exercises.
  • Drafted a 13-week syllabus for the course, incorporating essential topics and assignments.
  • Created a detailed teaching plan for Week 7, focusing on Computational Geometry.
  • Designed exercises for Week 7, including Convex Hull, Line Segment Intersection, and Geometric Search topics.
  • Broke down exercises for Session 4, covering β€˜Suma de Elementos’ and β€˜SelecciΓ³n de Actividades’ with a focus on greedy algorithms and active learning.

Achievements

  • Completed a comprehensive syllabus for the advanced course.
  • Developed structured teaching plans and exercises for specific weeks, enhancing the course’s practical and theoretical components.

Pending Tasks

  • Finalize the remaining weeks’ teaching plans and exercises to ensure full course coverage.