Here is a general guide to the topics, with the approximate number of lectures for each and the corresponding chapters of the textbook (EOPL3).
The following tentative course calendar is subject to change:
| Lecture 1 | 7 and 9 January | EOPL3 Chapter 1 | |
| Lecture 2 | 14 and 16 January (212 WVH) |
EOPL3 Chapter 1 | Monday's class was cancelled due to snow. The makeup will be on Friday, 18 January, in 212 WVH. |
| Lecture 3 | 25 and 23 January (212 WVH) |
EOPL3 Chapter 2 | Note: NU observes Martin Luther King Jr's birthday by holding no classes on 21 January, so Klock's lecture 3 will be on Friday, 25 January. |
| Lecture 4 | 28 and 30 January | EOPL3 Appendix B and Chapter 3 | |
| Lecture 5 | 4 and 6 February | EOPL3 Chapter 3 | |
| Lecture 6 | 11 and 13 February | EOPL3 Chapter 4 | |
| Lecture 7 | 22 and 20 February | EOPL3 Chapter 4 | Note: NU observes Presidents' Day by holding no classes on 18 February. Klock's lecture 7 would have been on Friday, 22 February, but was cancelled due to snow. |
| Midterm | 25 and 27 February | ||
| Spring Break | |||
| Lecture 8 | 10 and 12 March | ||
| Lecture 9 | 17 and 19 March | EOPL3 Chapter 5 (except 5.2) | |
| Lecture 10 | 24 and 26 March | EOPL3 Chapter 7 | |
| Lecture 11 | 31 March and 2 April | EOPL3 Chapter 5 (except 5.2) | |
| Lecture 12 | 7 and 9 April | ||
| Lecture 13 (plus review) | 14 and 16 April | EOPL3 Chapter 9 | |
| Final Exam | 28 and 23 April | Note: The final exam for Klock's section falls on 28 April, the last day of final exams. |
Warning: This schedule is subject to change for several reasons, including inclement weather. (In the past, classes have been cancelled due to snow as late as April.) If a lecture has to be cancelled because of weather, other lectures and the midterm may change dates accordingly.
Last updated 13 April 2008.