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## Unit 2: Foundations

In this unit, we enter "the foundation" and work on simulated projects.

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## Week 1

| Activity                                                                                           | Date & Time                       | Location                               |
| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------- | -------------------------------------- |
| [Lecture 1: Welcome to Unit 2](lectures/lecture-1/lecture-1.slides.md)                             | Feb 24th 3:00pm - 4:15pm          | RLY-204                                |
| [Welcome to the Foundation](foundation/foundation.index.md)                                        | —                                 | —                                      |
| [Foundation Lab 1: Protocol Assessment System](labs/01-pas/01-pas.lab.md)                          | Feb 25th 2:30pm - 4:30pm          | [Discord](https://discord.gg/GcEGrMCj) |
| [Lecture 2: Dictionaries](lectures/lecture-2/lecture-2.slides.md)                                  | Feb 26th 3:00pm - 4:15pm          | RLY-204                                |
| [Foundation: Phase 1 - Internal Review](projects/01-internal-review/01-internal-review.project.md) | Feb 26th 4:15pm - Mar 12th 3:00pm | —                                      |

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### 🌷 Spring Break

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## Week 2

| Activity                                                                                     | Date & Time                           | Location                               |
| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------- |
| [Lecture 3: Dictionaries & Functions](lectures/lecture-3/lecture-3.slides.md)                | March 10th 3:00pm - 4:15pm            | RLY-204                                |
| [Foundation Lab 2: Department Trials](labs/02-department-trials/02-department-trials.lab.md) | March 11th 2:30pm - 4:30pm            | [Discord](https://discord.gg/GcEGrMCj) |
| [Lecture 4: Introduction to File I/O](lectures/lecture-4/lecture-4.slides.md)                | March 12th 3:00pm - 4:15pm            | RLY-204                                |
| [Foundation: Phase 2 - Archive Audit](projects/02-archive-audit/02-archive-audit.project.md) | March 12th 4:15pm - March 19th 3:00pm | —                                      |

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## Week 3

| Activity                                                                                                  | Date & Time                           | Location                   |
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------- | -------------------------- |
| [Lecture 5](lectures/lecture-5/lecture-5.slides.md)                                                       | March 17th 3:00pm - 4:15pm            | RLY-204                    |
| [Lab 3: All-hands Fragment Analysis](labs/03-fragment-analysis/03-fragment-analysis.lab.md) ==IN PERSON== | March 18th 2:30pm - 4:30pm            | == RLY-201 (or RLY-203) == |
| [Lecture 6: Introduction to Modules](lectures/lecture-6/lecture-6.slides.md)                              | March 19th 3:00pm - 4:15pm            | RLY-204                    |
| [Foundation Phase 3: The Architect's Index](projects/03-architects-index/03-architects-index.project.md)  | March 19th 4:15pm - March 26th 3:00pm | —                          |

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### Week 4

| Activity                                                                         | Date & Time                          | Location                               |
| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------- |
| [Lecture 7](lectures/lecture-7/lecture-7.slides.md)                              | March 24th 3:00pm - 4:15pm           | RLY-204                                |
| [Lab 4: Archive Protocol](labs/04-archive-protocol/04-archive-protocol.lab.md)   | March 25th 2:30pm - 4:30pm           | [Discord](https://discord.gg/GcEGrMCj) |
| [Lecture 8: Introduction to packages](lectures/lecture-8/lecture-8.slides.md)    | March 26th 3:00pm - 4:15pm           | RLY-204                                |
| [Foundation Phase 4: Fixing the Oracle](projects/04-oracle/04-oracle.project.md) | March 26th 4:15pm - April 2nd 3:00pm | —                                      |

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### Week 5

| Activity                                                                  | Date & Time                | Location                               |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------- | -------------------------------------- |
| [Lecture 9](lectures/lecture-9/lecture-9.slides.md)                       | March 31st 3:00pm - 4:15pm | RLY-204                                |
| [Lab 5: Unit 2 Review Lab](labs/05-unit-2-review/05-unit-2-review.lab.md) | April 1st 2:30pm - 4:30pm  | [Discord](https://discord.gg/GcEGrMCj) |

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### Unit 2: Exam

| Activity                                      | Date & Time               | Location |
| --------------------------------------------- | ------------------------- | -------- |
| [Unit 2 Exam](exams/exam/unit2-exam.guide.md) | April 7th 3:00pm - 4:15pm | RLY-204  |


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## Backlinks

The following sources link to this document:

- [Unit 2: Foundations](/index.path.llm.md)