| Week of | Material Covered | Remarks |
| September 7 | Introduction to Theory of Computing | |
| September 12 | Mathematical review | |
| September 19 | Finite automata | |
| September 26 | Finite automata | |
| October 3 | Regular Expressions and Languages | |
| October 10 | Properties of Regular Languages | |
| October 17 | Midterm | |
| October 24 | Context Free Grammar and Languages | |
| October 31 | Pushdown Automata | |
| November 7 | Properties of Context-Free Languages | |
| November 14 | Introduction to Turing Machines | |
| November 21 | Undecidability and Intractable Problems | |
| November 28 | Review |