| Week | Topic |
| 12 January | Chapter 1-2 |
| 19 January | Condor |
| 26 January | Chapter 3 |
| 2 February | Work Queue, Makeflow |
| 9 February | Chapter 4 |
| 16 February | Chirp |
| 23 February | Chapter 5 |
| 2 March | Chapter 5, Exam I (Thu) |
| 9 March | Spring Break |
| 16 March | Map-Reduce, Hadoop |
| 23 March | No Class, Chapter 6 |
| 30 March | Chapter 6 |
| 6 April | Chapter 8 contd |
| 13 April | Chapter 8 contd |
| 20 April | Review, Exam II (Thu) |
| 27 April | Project Talks |