Archived site. These are my course and outreach materials from 2013–2018, preserved as they were. My current website is russfeld.me.

CIS 115 (Spring 2014)

Section A: TU 9:30 - 10:45am in Nichols 122
Section B: TU 1:05 - 2:20pm in Nichols 122

Information will be posted here as the class progresses. In the meantime, for students currently enrolled in the class, please refer to K-State Online for the latest information.

Teaching Assistants:

Alex Munda - amunda AT ksu DOT edu
Chaney Courtney - chaneylc AT ksu DOT edu
Johnathan Bostrom - johnbos AT ksu DOT edu
Joseph Bennett - joseph28 AT ksu DOT edu

Class Content

Syllabus
Abridged Syllabus
Schedule
Syllabus Overview
Lecture 1 - What is Computing Science?
Lecture 2 - Teams, Projects and Success
Lecture 3 - Early Computing Machines
Lecture 4 - Bits and Boolean Algebra
Lecture 5 - Programming
Lecture 6 - Universal Computers
Lecture 7 - Algorithms
Lecture 8 - Encoding Data
Lecture 9 - Embedded Systems, Computer Architecture & Finite State Machines
Lecture 10 - High Performance Computing (PDF)
Lecture 11 - Cryptography
Lecture 12 - The History of the Internet
Lecture 13 - How the Internet Works
Lecture 14 - HTML & CSS
Lecture 15 - Faculty Video Presentations
Lecture 16 - Artificial Intelligence
Lecture 17 - Databases, Web 2.0 & Social Media
Lecture 18 - Topic Research Presentations
Lecture 19 - Topic Research Presentations
Lecture 20 - Topic Research Presentations
Lecture 21 - Video Game History & Design
Lecture 22 - Human Computer Interaction
Lecture 23 - Computer Graphics
Lecture 24 - Guest Lecture: Mark Schonhoff, Cerner
Lecture 25 - Cybersecurity
Lecture 26 - Cybersecurity (Continued)
Lecture 27 - Robotics
Lecture 28 - The Future

Classes

Information and materials from classes I've taught:

Previous Semesters

Summer 2018
- CIS 527 Online (self-paced online version)
Spring 2017
Fall 2016
Spring 2016
Fall 2015
- CIS 115 (Fall 2015)
- CIS 225 (Fall 2015)
Spring 2015
- CIS 115 (Spring 2015)
- CIS 527 (Spring 2015)
Fall 2014
- CIS 115 (Fall 2014)
- CIS 225 (Fall 2014)
Spring 2014
- CIS 115 (Spring 2014)
- CIS 527 (Spring 2014)
Fall 2013
- CIS 115 (Fall 2013)
- CIS 225 (Fall 2013)
Spring 2013
- CIS 115 (Spring 2013)

Projects

Programming projects I've worked on:

Java Rubik's Cube Solver
K-State Engineering Advising System
(using the Laravel PHP framework)
Beattie Union Cemetery website
(using the Laravel PHP framework)
Medical Device Coordination Framework (MDCF)
(implemented a DDS based message passing system)

Handiwork

Papers written, presentations given, etc.:

Curriculum Vitae (current, on russfeld.me)
Papers
Presentations
Open House
Curriculum Resources