Calendar- CIS100

Fall 2008

Class

Assignments/Submit

Week  
1 9/3-9/9
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Introduction, course syllabus, books, disks, course expectations, using UCC computers

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Get familiar with the web site

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Learn Styles

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Pre-Course Survey

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Purchase your text

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Send prof an email

2 9/10-9/16 
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CIS Components/Concepts

bulletFormat a tracking disk
bulletEmail (Concepts, Components,
Signatures, Address books, folders)
bulletBasic Word Processing
(Saving, Retrieving, Menus,
Help, Find, Fonts, ClipArt)
bulletQuick Tour (Practice PC CD)
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Due: Flyer draft

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Read: Practice PC, Chapter 1, Getting Started

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Read Practical PC Chapter 3: Installing and Learning Software

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Read  Word 2007 Chapter 1 Creating and Editing a Word Document

3 9/17-9/23
bulletSAM Training
bulletMore Word Processing 
(Footnotes, tables, ruler, track changes)
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Read Practical PC Chapter 2: Looking at Windows

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SAM Word Processing Project 1

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Due: Flyer

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Read  Word 2007 Chapter 2 Creating a Research Paper

4 9/24-9/30 

Email Address books, Folders

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Read Practical PC: Chapter 4: Naming & Saving Files

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Read Practical PC Chapter 5: Organizing Files & Folders

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Chapter 6: Protecting Your Files

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Read  PowerPoint 2007 Chapter 1

5 10/1-10/7
bulletPowerPoint: basics, navigation,  themes
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Due: Resume

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SAM Word Processing Project 2

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Test  Shoe Comic

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Read Practical PC Chapter 13: Working with Graphics

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Read Practical PC Chapter 14: Recording & Editing Sound

6 10/8-10/14
bulletPowerPoint (hyperlinks, drawing, slide transitions, object animation, printing)
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Read  PowerPoint 2007 Chapter 2

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Read Practical PC Chapter 11: Spreadsheets and Presentations

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SAM PowerPoint  Project 1

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Due: PowerPoint "Hobby" Presentation

7 10/15-10/21

10/21
 mid-semester

bulletWhy Use spreadsheet?
navigation, formatting, saving, printing, charts
bulletCarpet Store Invoice
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Due: Research Paper

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Due: Your Web Site

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Test  SAM PowerPoint 1

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Read  Excel 2007 Chapter 1

bulletProduct Comparison Presentation Plan
bullet SAM Excel Project 1
8 10/22-10/28
bulletP&L Statement
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Read  Excel 2007 Chapter 2

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Read Practical PC Chapter 7: Connecting to the Internet

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SAM PowerPoint  Project 2

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Read Practical PC  Chapter 8: Browsing and Searching the Web

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Read Practical PC Chapter 9: Sending E-mail and Attachments

9 10/29-11/4
bulletCar  Loan  Payback
bullet Due:Campus/Major Enrollment
bulletStore Invoice
bullet SAM Excel Project 2
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Test  Shoe Comic

10 11/5- 11/11
bulletAccess (database creation & query)
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Read  Access 2007 Chapter 1

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Read Practical PC Chapter 18: Buying a PC

bullet Read Practical PC Chapter 12: Accessing Databases
bullet Due: P&L Statement
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SAM Access Project 1

11 11/12-11/18 
bulletAccess (forms & reports)
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SAM Access Project 2

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Read  Access 2007 Chapter 1

bullet Due: Car  Loan  Payback
12 11/19- 11/25 
bulletPresentations (20% early bonus)
bullet Due: Access Home Inventory
11/26- 11/30

Thanksgiving - UCC Closed

13 12/1- 12/7
bulletPresentations
bullet Due:Product Comparison Presentation
bullet Due: Access Project 2
14 12/8- 12/14 
bulletPresentations  (late)
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Test SAM Access

bullet Due: Portfolio
  12/15

Basic Skills Testing

 
  12/16-19
Finals


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