ECE218 R Data Structures Spring 2026
Tue & Thur, 2:00 to 3:15, in LC 182

• Official Syllabus.
• Important Rules.
• The Book: "C++ programming: Program design including Data Structures", D. S. Malik.
  • You do NOT need the very latest edition.
  • Prices shown are what I found on Mon 16th January. E-bay prices are "buy it now", not bids.
  • 8th edition (latest) ISBN 978-1337117562: Amazon new $98.46.
  • 6th edition ISBN 978-1133526322: Amazon $39.24.
  • 2008 edition: E-bay $6.92
• Alternative Book, more advanced, also used for EEN 318 and EEN 511,
  "Algorithms in C++", R. Sedgewick.
  • If you get a really old copy (1992), that is the full name. For anything newer it is
  • "Algorithms in C++ parts 1-4", although it is only one book.
  • 1998 edition ISBN 978-0201350883: Amazon $42.89
  • 1998 edition ISBN 978-0201350883: Used, Ebay $12.00
• For Reference or Review:
  • Review of Recursion.
  • Introductory Guide to Using Unix
  • Guide to using stdio for input and output
  • Unix, C, and C++ Functions Quick Reference.
• HKN free tutoring via umiami.hkn@gmail.com: Their schedule.
• Some practice exercises.

Useful information and things

• The things you can do with strings
• All about <iostream> and <fstream>
• Everything about numbers and the mathematical library <cmath>
• Unix, C, and C++ Functions Quick Reference

Examinations:

• Mid-Term Examination: t.b.a.
• End-Term Examination: t.b.a.
• Final Examination: t.b.a.

Assignments:

Class History