| SES # | TOPICS | Key dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theory of impartial games | |
| 2 | Surreal numbers | |
| 3 | Dynamic programming and impartial games | |
| 4 | AI topics (chinese checkers, GO) | |
| 5 | Connect Four | |
| 6 | Rubik's Cube and group theory | Project ideas due |
| 7 | Probability topics/Monopoly | |
| 8 | Games on graphs | Project checkpoint I |
| 9 | Blackjack/poker/card games (guest lecture) | |
| 10 | Game of Life | Project checkpoint II |
| 11 | NP-completeness | |
| 12 | Constraint logic | |
| 13 | Dots and boxes | |
| 14 | Present projects | Final projects due |
