| Week | Day | Topic(s) | Presenter | 
| Week
1 | 08/20/2018 | No Class on this week | |
| Week 2 | 08/27/2018 | Introduction, Logistics, and Topics Overview | |
| 08/29/2018 | Cancelled (Instructor out for a conference) | ||
| Week 3 | 09/05/2018 | MapReduce EcoSystem- Part1 (Platform) | |
| 09/06/2018 | MapReduce EcoSystem- Part2 (Platform) **Instead of Monday 09/03 according to WPI calendar** | ||
| Week 4 | 09/10/2018 | MapReduce EcoSystem- Part3 + Hadoop Streaming | |
| 09/12/2018 | Apache Pig | ||
| Week 5 | 09/17/2018 | MapReduce Advaced Analytics -Part 1 | |
| 09/19/2018 | MapReduce Advaced Analytics -Part 2 + Apache Hive | ||
| Week 6 | 09/24/2018 | MapReduce Advaced Analytics -Part 3 | |
| 09/26/2018 | Spark Infrastructure | ||
| Week 7 | 10/01/2018 | Spark Libraries- Part 1 | |
| 10/03/2018 | Team Presentation 1 | ||
| Week 8 | 10/08/2018 | Spark Libraries- Part 2 | |
| 10/10/2018 | Team Presentation  2 | ||
| Week
9 | 10/15/2018 | Break | |
| 10/17/2018 | |||
| Week 10 | 10/22/2017 | No Lecture (WPI Schedule) | |
| 10/24/2017 | Team Presentation 3   <== Quiz 1 on Presentations 1 & 2 | ||
| Week 11 | 10/29/2017 | No-SQL DBs & MongoDB -Part 1 | |
| 10/31/2017 | Team Presentation 4 | ||
| Week 12 | 11/05/2017 | No-SQL DBs & MongoDB -Part 2 | |
| 11/07/2017 | No-SQL DBs & MongoDB -Part 3 <== Quiz 2 on Presentations 3 & 4 |  | |
| Week 13 | 11/12/2017 | Spark Streaming | |
| 11/14/2017 | Team Presentation 5 | ||
| Week 14 | 11/19/2017 | Team Presentation 6 | |
| 11/21/2017 | No Lecture (WPI Schedule) | ||
| Week 15 | 11/26/2017 | HBase <== Quiz 3 on Presentations 5 & 6 | |
| 11/28/2017 | Team Presentation 7 | ||
| Week 16 | 12/03/2017 | T.B.D    <== Quiz 4 on Presentations 7
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| 12/05/2017 | Final Exam | ||
| Week 17 | 12/10/2018 | Project Presentations (for teams who will do final project) - Part 1 | |
| 12/12/2018 | Project Presentations (for teams who will do final project) - Part 2 | ||