DATA110 Introduction to Network Literacy
Monday & Wednesday Evenings, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Room 8-01
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Syllabus:
DATA 110 Computer Network Literacy
Syllabus - Summer 2000
TEXT: BUSINESS DATA COMMUNICATIONS, 2nd Ed.
Author:
Shelly/Cashman, Course Technology
PREREQUISITE: COMS 181 – INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER LITERACY
OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of this course the student should have a basic knowledge of
the concepts and terminology that apply to computer networks and data
communications. The student will develop vocabulary applicable to
communications and networks and will be exposed to the Internet as a network
and a source of information. The student will also gain a basic knowledge of
HTML and an introduction to a web page development tool.
I. ATTENDANCE:
This class schedule includes classroom time for the presentation and
discussion of material. Students are expected to have completed any assigned
readings in preparation for class and be prepared to discuss the assigned
material. It also offers a lab portion where students will have time to work
on Internet and network related assignments. Attendance is encouraged and
expected.
II. NETWORK/INTERNET ASSIGNMENTS:
- There will be a variety of Internet related projects assigned throughout
the course. Each will be given a due date. Each assignment will be worth 50
points.
- Each student will also create a personal website project that will be due
at the end of the semester. This assignment will be worth 100 points.
III. EXAMS:
- There will be 3-6 quizzes/exams worth 50 points each
- Quiz/Exam dates will be announced in class.
- NO MAKEUP QUIZZES/EXAMS WILL BE GIVEN WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM THE
INSTRUCTOR. NO MAKEUP WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT CONTACTING THE INSTRUCTOR
BEFORE A QUIZ/EXAM HAS TO BE MISSED.
IV. CURRENT EVENTS / CLASS PARTICIPATION
Students will be expected to participate in class discussions. Topics will
include current events and material related to classroom topics. This will
account for 10% of the student's grade.
V. COURSE GRADE:
The Final Course grade will be determined by combining all points from
projects, quizzes and class participation. The grading scale is as follows: %
= TOTAL POINTS / MAX POINTS POSSIBLE. 90% AND ABOVE = A, 80% to 89% = B, 70% to 79% = C,
60% to 69% = D, 59% AND BELOW = F
VI. CHEATING AND PLAGIERISM
Engaging in any form of cheating or plagiarism on a test, quiz or project
will result in a ZERO grade for that particular assignment. These acts are
considered academic misconduct by the college and various disciplinary actions
may be taken.
VII. TENTATIVE SCHEDULE: Check instructor's website for current information.
VIII. This syllabus is tentative and the instructor reserves the right to
make changes during the course of the semester.
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Class Schedule:
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Day |
Date |
Discussion |
Lab |
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1 |
W 5/31/00 |
Introduction, Syllabus |
Sign-on, Internet, Email, Instructor Website |
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2 |
M 6/5/00 |
Chapter #1 |
Internet Explorer - Basic Functions, Help,
Internet Explorer - Favorites & History
Search Engine/Internet
Browser Project ( Word97)
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3 |
W 6/7/00 |
Chapter #10 |
DMACC Network Basics |
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4 |
M 6/12/00 |
Exam Chapters 1 & 10 |
- Search Engine/Internet Browser Project Due |
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5 |
W 6/14/00 |
Chapter #2 |
Introduce ISP/Host
Project (Word97) |
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6 |
M 6/19/00 |
Chapter #3 |
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7 |
W 6/21/00 |
Exam Chapters 2 & 3 |
-ISP/Host Project Due |
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8 |
M 6/26/00 |
Chapter #4 |
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9 |
W 6/28/00 |
Chapter #5 |
Introduction to HTML |
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10 |
M 7/3/00 |
CLASS
CANCELLED |
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11 |
W 7/5/00 |
Exam Chapters 4 & 5
Chapter 6 |
HTML
Project |
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12 |
M 7/10/00 |
Chapter 7 |
Final
Project |
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13 |
W 7/12/00 |
Chapter 8 |
- HTML Project Due
Introduction to FrontPage2000 |
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14 |
M 7/17/00 |
Exam Chapters 6 & 7
Network Security Issues |
Introduction to FrontPage2000
FrontPage
Project
Network Security Research Project |
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15 |
W 7/19/00 |
Chapter 9 Pgs 9-1 thru 9-10 and
9-20 thru 9-29 |
-FrontPage Project Due |
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16 |
M 7/24/00 |
Exam Chapters 8 & 9 |
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17 |
W 7/26/00 |
Chapter 11
Speakers - Systems Integration |
Work on Final Project
- Network Security Research Project Due |
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18 |
M 7/31/00 |
Chapter 13 |
Work on Final Project |
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19 |
W 8/2/00 |
Exam Chapters 11 & 13 |
Final Project Due, Final Project Presentations |
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20 |
M 8/7/00 |
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Final Project Presentations |
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Grades: As
of 8/7/2000 If you see anything missing please let me know by
8/9/2000. Thanks!
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#3 |
#4 |
#5 |
Final |
Ch1&10 |
2&3 |
4&5 |
6&7 |
8&9 |
11&13 |
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Explorer |
WebHost |
Security |
HTML |
FP2000 |
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7002 |
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50 |
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140 |
50 |
42 |
43 |
47 |
34 |
60 |
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101% |
A |
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2132 |
42 |
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50 |
150 |
44 |
34 |
35 |
37 |
37 |
39 |
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94% |
A |
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4629 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
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150 |
56 |
45 |
39 |
42 |
34 |
41 |
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92% |
A |
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5417 |
50 |
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50 |
50 |
50 |
120 |
45 |
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47 |
44 |
41 |
48 |
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97% |
A |
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3828 |
50 |
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50 |
45 |
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140 |
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39 |
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38 |
49 |
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97% |
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4861 |
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54 |
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3841 |
55 |
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2811 |
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58 |
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104% |
A |
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2559 |
55 |
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50 |
50 |
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56 |
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50 |
51 |
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68 |
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109% |
A |
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5025 |
35 |
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150 |
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1961 |
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4397 |
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1479 |
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115 |
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0476 |
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5066 |
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37 |
44 |
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97% |
A |
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