| Spring 2008 |
Class
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| Week |
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| 1 |
1/24-1/30 |
 |
Introduction, course syllabus, books, disks,
course expectations, using UCC computers |
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| 2 |
1/31-2/6 |
 |
CIS Components/Concepts
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 | Format a tracking disk |
 | Email (Concepts, Components, Signatures, Address books, folders) |
 | Basic Word Processing (Saving, Retrieving, Menus,
Help, Find, Fonts, ClipArt) |
 | Quick Tour (Practice PC CD)
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3 |
2/7-2/13 |
 | SAM Training |
 | More
Word Processing (Footnotes, tables, ruler, track changes) |
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Test 1:
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 |
Due: Flyer |
 |
Read
Word 2007 Chapter 2 Creating a Research Paper |
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| 4 |
2/14-2/20 |
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| 5 |
2/15-2/27 |
 | PowerPoint: basics, navigation, themes |
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Due:
Resume |
 |
Test
Shoe Comic
|
 |
Read
Practical PC Chapter 13: Working with
Graphics |
 |
Read
Practical PC Chapter 14: Recording &
Editing Sound |
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6 |
2/28-3/12
3/3-3/9
Spring Break |
 | PowerPoint (hyperlinks, drawing,
slide transitions, object animation,
printing) |
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Read
PowerPoint 2007 Chapter 2 |
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Test
SAM Word |
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Read
Practical PC Chapter 11: Spreadsheets and Presentations |
 |
Due:
PowerPoint "Hobby" Presentation |
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7 |
3/13-3/19 3/13
mid-semester |
 | Why Use spreadsheet? navigation, formatting, saving, printing, charts |
 | Carpet
Store Invoice |
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| 8 |
3/20-3/26 |
|
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Read
Excel 2007 Chapter 2 |
 |
Read
Practical PC Chapter 7: Connecting to the Internet |
 |
Read
Practical PC Chapter 8: Browsing and Searching the Web |
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Read
Practical PC Chapter 9: Sending E-mail and Attachments |
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| 9 |
3/27-4/2 |
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| 10 |
4/3- 4/9 |
 | Access (database creation & query) |
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| 11 |
4/10- 4/16 |
 | Access (forms & reports) |
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Test
SAM Excel |
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Read
Access 2007 Chapter 1 |
 |
Due: Car
Loan Payback |
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| 12 |
4/17- 4/23 |
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| 13 |
4/24- 4/30 |
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| 14 |
5/1-5/7 |
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5/8 |
Basic Skills Testing |
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5/13-19
Finals |

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Storage is cheap, Ideas are Expensive
Save everything (assignments and all email) until
the end of the term. |