Course Schedule

Week or Date

Assignment

Lab Assignments

8/27/2007

Introductions

Goals of course, review syllabus, required text

Reading: Chapter 1 – Introduction to Computers

 

9/3/2007

Labor Day : No Class

 

9/10/2007

Reading: Chapter 2 – The Internet and World Wide Web

Word Project 1

In the Lab 1 (WD 67)

Pre SAMS Assessment

9/17//2007

Reading: Chapter 3 – Application Software

Word Project 2

In the Lab 1 (WD 130)

9/24/2007

Test 1: Chapters 1 – 3

Word Project 3

In the Lab 1 (WD 200)

Use your Personal Information

10/1/2007

Reading: Chapter 4 - The Components of the System Unit

Excel Project 1

In the Lab 1 (EX 58)

Word Due

10/8/2007

Reading: Chapter 5 – Input

Excel Project 2

In the Lab 2 (EX 134)

10/15/2007

Reading: Chapter 6 – Output

Excel Project 3

In the Lab 2 (EX 215)

10/22/2007

Test 2: Chapters 4 – 6

Access Project 1

In the Lab 1 (AC 56)

Excel Due

10/29/2007

Reading: Chapter 7 – Storage

 

Access Project 2

In the Lab 1 (AC 109)

Remember: Save Queries

11/5/2007

Reading: Chapter 8 – Operating Systems and Utility Programs Reading

Access Project 3

In the Lab 1 (AC 168)

Remember: Save Queries

11/12/2007

No Lecture

No Lab

11/19/2007

Reading: Supplement – Communications and Networks

PowerPoint Project 1

In the Lab 2 (PPT 72)

Access Due

11/26/2007

Test 3: Chapters 7, 8 and Supplement

Post SAMS Assessment

PowerPoint Project 2

In the Lab 2 (PPT 134)

12/3/2007

Lab Final

PowerPoint Due

Personal Homepage Due

12/10/2007

Final Exam: Comprehensive

 

12/14/2007

End of Fall Semester