| Week | Date | Due | Topic | Book Chapters/Sections | |
| 1 | Th | Aug 27 | Mathematical Foundations and Languages | Chapters 1 & 2 | |
| Fr | Aug 28 | ||||
| 2 | Mo | Aug 31 | Context Free Languages | Chapter 3 | |
| Tu | Sep 01 | ||||
| Th | Sep 03 | ||||
| Fr | Sep 04 | ||||
| 3 | Tu | Sep 08 | Normal Forms for Context-Free Grammars | Sections 4.1-4.5,4.7-4.8 | |
| Th | Sep 10 | ||||
| Fr | Sep 11 | ||||
| 4 | Mo | Sep 14 | Finite Automata | Sections 5.1-5.6 | |
| Tu | Sep 15 | HW1 HW1 Solutions | |||
| Th | Sep 17 | ||||
| Fr | Sep 18 | ||||
| 5 | Mo | Sep 21 | Regular Languages | Chapter 6 | |
| Tu | Sep 22 | HW2 HW2 Solutions | |||
| Th | Sep 24 | ||||
| Fr | Sep 25 | ** EXAM 1 ** Exam1 Solutions | |||
| 6 | Mo | Sep 28 | Pushdown Automata and Context-Free Languages | Chapter 7 | |
| Tu | Sep 29 | ||||
| Th | Oct 01 | ||||
| Fr | Oct 02 | HW3 HW3 Solutions | |||
| 7 | Mo | Oct 05 | Turing Machines and Decidability | Chapters 8 & 11 | |
| Tu | Oct 06 | ||||
| Th | Oct 08 | ||||
| Fr | Oct 09 | HW4 HW4 Solutions | |||
| 8 | Mo | Oct 12 | P, NP, NP-completeness | Chapters 15 & 16 | |
| Tu | Oct 13 | ** EXAM 2 ** Exam2 Solutions | |||
| Th | Oct 15 | ||||