COSC 1401 Microcomputer Applications
(44282 - MWF 10:40 AM - 11:35 AM - Room  ESEE 2135)
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Week   Date
01/19/10-
05/13/10
Chapter Contents Quizzes

Lab Assignments

Lab Assignment Due
WK 1 Wednesday 01/20   Introduction,  

 

 
  Friday 01/22   Course ID:
dang96554
 

Lab #1
Data Files

 
WK 2 Monday 01/25

Chapter 1

Why Computer Matter to You: Becoming Computer Literate  
 
 
  Wednesday 01/27   Continue      
  Friday 01/29   Continue    
 
WK 3 Monday 02/01

Chapter 2

Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts   Lab #2
Data Files
Lab #1 Due
(10 PM)
 
  Wednesday 02/03   Continue    
 
  Friday 02/05   Continue      
WK 4 Monday 02/08   Review      
  Wednesday 02/10     Quiz 1    
  Friday 02/12   Campus closed      
WK 5 Monday 02/15

Chapter 3

Using the Internet: Making the Most of the Web's Resources    
 
  Wednesday 02/17   Continue      
  Friday 02/19   Continue      
WK 6 Monday 02/22

Chapter 4

Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play   Lab #3
Data Files
Lab #2 Due
(10 PM)
  Wednesday 02/24   Continue      
  Friday 02/26   Continue      
WK 7 Monday 03/01     Quiz 2 Lab #4

Lab 3 Due
(10 PM)

 

  Wednesday 03/03

Chapter 5

Using System Software: The Operating System, Utility Programs, and Management      
  Friday 03/05   Sample Word Test
Data File
Santa Monica Picture
Sample Excel Test
  Sample Data Files  
WK 8 Monday 03/08   Exam I
(Hand on)
  Lab #5 Lab  4 Due
(10 PM)
  Wednesday 03/10   Exam I
(Multiple Choice)
Chapter 1 to 5
     
  Friday 03/12   Open Lab      
WK 9 Monday 03/15   Spring Break    
 
  Wednesday 03/17   Spring Break

 

 

 

 
  Friday 03/19   Spring Break    

 

WK 10 Monday 03/22

Chapter 6

Evaluating Your System: Understanding and Assessing Hardware   Lab #6 Lab 5 Due
(10 PM)
  Wednesday 03/24   Continue   Research
Example Research 1
Example Research 2
 
 
  Friday 03/26     Quiz 3

 

 
WK 11 Monday 03/29 Chapter 7 Networking and Security: Connecting  Computers and Keeping Them Safe from Hackers and Viruses   Lab #7 Lab 6 Due
(10 PM)
  Wednesday 03/31   Continue      
  Friday 04/02   Continue      
WK 12 Monday 04/05 Chapter 8 Mobile Computing: Keeping Your Data on Hand   Lab #8 Lab 7 Due
(10 PM)
  Wednesday 04/07   Continue      
  Friday 04/09     Quiz 4    
WK 13 Monday 04/12 Chapter 9 Behind the Scenes: Inside the System Unit   Lab #9 Lab 8 Due
(10 PM)
  Wednesday 04/14   Continue      
  Friday 04/16   Continue      
WK 14 Monday 04/19   Sample Access Test
Job.xls
Customer.xls
Sample Powerpoint Test
  Lab #10 Lab 9 Due
(10 PM)
  Wednesday 04/21   Review      
  Friday 04/23     Quiz 5   Lab 10 Due
Research due
(10 PM)
WK 15 Monday 04/26   Exam II
(Hand on)
     
  Wednesday 04/28   Exam II
(Multiple Choice)
Chapter 6-9
     
  Friday 04/30   Presentation      
WK 16 Monday 05/03   Presentation      
  Wednesday 05/05   Presentation      
  Friday 05/07   Review      
WK 17 Monday 05/10  

No Class

     
  Wednesday 05/12  

Final Exam

 

11:00 AM - 12:50 PM