Problem Set 1

Collaboration on problem sets is not permitted except to the extent that you may ask classmates and others for help so long as that help does not reduce to another doing your work for you, per the course’s policy on academic honesty.

What to Do

Preparation

Before you begin this week’s problems, you’ll need to take a few preparatory steps. Rest assured that future weeks will have a much faster setup!

Visit this link, log in with your GitHub account, and choose Authorize CS50
Check the box indicating that you’d like to grant course staff access to your submissions, and click Join course
Log into cs50.dev with your GitHub account
Run update50 in your codespace’s terminal window to ensure your codespace is up-to-date and, when prompted, click Rebuild now
Open the CS50 Menu extension, as by clicking on the CS50 icon in the left-hand activity bar. Click RStudio to launch RStudio. Click Open in Browser when prompted.

Problems

Submit Pit Stop
Submit art.frame
Submit Big 5

When to Do It

By 2025-12-31T23:59:00-05:00.

Advice

Try out any of Carter’s programs from lecture via Week 1’s source code.
Look at the Week 1 lecture notes for a handy reference on this week’s content.