Assignments are from Professor Davidian's class notes.
| For classes during: | Please read: |
| August 16 | Chapter 1 |
| Week of August 20 | Chapter 2 |
| Week of August 27 | Chapter 3 |
| September 4 - 7 | Chapter 4 |
| Week of September 10 | Chapter 5 |
| Week of September 17 | Chapter 6 |
| Week of September 24 | Chapter 7 |
| October 1 - 3 | Chapter 8 |
| Week of October 8 | Chapter 9 |
| Week of October 15 | Chapter 10 |
| Week of October 22 | Chapter 11 |
| Week of October 29 | Chapter 12 |
| Week of November 5 | Chapter 13 |
| Week of November 12 | Chapter 14 |
| November 19 - 20 | Chapter 15 |
| Week of November 26 | Course Review |