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INT-1700, mapped before it happens.

Understanding Operating Systems · Fall 2026. Every outcome, every reading — visible from day one. Study with Meerk, open the gate, walk into class ready.

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Outcome-close dates come from the syllabus. Exact due times for each item are in Canvas.

Subscribe to the INT-1700 calendar — every due date on your phone, no account needed.

This companion runs one week ahead of the course, so you walk into each week already prepared. Canvas due dates do not change.

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Study tools

NotesTesting and DebuggingFlashcardsTerms and ideas, every outcomeExercisesHands-on tasksBaseline examDiagnostic across every outcome in the syllabusContest modeLightning rounds in class, by table

The whole course

Tap a outcome for the readings, what to know, and Meerk's quiz. Week of = the Monday it opens.

  1. Tue, Aug 18Outcome 0: Course Overview
    in Canvas
  2. Mon, Aug 17Outcome 1: Diagnostic Assessment
    FlashcardsMeerk's quiz →    in Canvas
  3. Mon, Aug 17Outcome 2: Problem Analysis and Algorithms
    Notes →FlashcardsMeerk's quiz →    in Canvas
  4. Mon, Aug 17Outcome 3: Variables, Data Types, and Operators
    Notes →FlashcardsMeerk's quiz →    in Canvas
  5. Mon, Aug 17Outcome 4: Selection Structures
    Notes →FlashcardsMeerk's quiz →    in Canvas
  6. Mon, Aug 17Outcome 5: Iteration and Loops
    Notes →FlashcardsMeerk's quiz →    in Canvas
  7. Mon, Aug 17Outcome 6: Functions and Modularity
    Notes →FlashcardsMeerk's quiz →    in Canvas
  8. Mon, Aug 17Outcome 7: Lists and Data Structures
    Notes →FlashcardsMeerk's quiz →    in Canvas
  9. Mon, Aug 17Outcome 8: File Input and Output
    Notes →FlashcardsMeerk's quiz →    in Canvas
  10. Mon, Aug 17Outcome 9: Testing and Debugging
    Notes →FlashcardsMeerk's quiz →    in Canvas

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Type the points you have earned so far. This runs on your device only — nothing is sent or saved.

Course facts

· dept Computer Science and Information Technologies

Grading: A 90–100 · B 80–89 · C 70–79 · D 60–69.

Canvas (my.pgcc.edu)

For families — the Dinner Table Question

Every outcome ends with one question to ask at home. No answer key, no grade — just a conversation.

Outcome 9: What is your personal strategy when something is not working and you don't know why?

En español: ¿Cuál es tu estrategia personal cuando algo no funciona y no sabes por qué?

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