COSC 1401 Microcomputer Applications
(44333 - TTh 08:30 AM - 09:50 AM - Room  ESCT 2130) -
Course ID: CRSAB88-818145-Zip 76018
(44300 - TTh 11:30 AM - 12:50 PM - Room  ESCT 2212) -
Course ID: CRSABXK-818146-Zip 76018
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Week   Date
01/18/11-
05/13/10
Chapter Contents Quizzes

Lab Assignments

Lab Assignment Due
WK 1 Tuesday 01/18   Introduction,
MyItlab
 

 

CRSAB88-818145
CRSABXK-818146
Zip code 76018


TR 08:30 AM
TR 11:30 AM
  Thursday 01/20 Chapter 1 Why Computer Matter to You: Becoming Computer Literate
 
 

Lab #1
 

 
WK 2 Tuesday 01/25

Chapter 2

Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts  
Lab #2
 
  Thursday 01/27   Continue      
WK 3 Tuesday 02/01   Closed   Inclement Weather
 
  Thursday 02/03   Closed   Inclement Weather  
WK 4 Tuesday 02/08   Review Quiz 1
(Ch. 1& 2)
Lab #3
Lab #1 Due
(10 PM)
  Thursday 02/10

Chapter 3

Using the Internet: Making the Most of the Web's Resources      
WK 5 Tuesday 02/15 Chapter 4 Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play   Lab #4  
  Thursday 02/17   Review Quiz 2
(Ch. 3&4)
  Lab #2 Due
(10 PM)
WK 6 Tuesday 02/22

Chapter 5

Using System Software: The Operating System, Utility Programs, and Management      
  Thursday 02/24

Chapter 6

Evaluating Your System: Understanding and Assessing Hardware      
WK 7 Tuesday 03/01     Quiz 3
(Ch. 5&6)
 

Lab 3 Due
(10 PM)

 

  Thursday 03/03       Sample Word Test
Data File
Santa Monica Picture
Sample Excel Test
Sample Data Files 
WK 8 Tuesday 03/08  

Exam I
(Hand on)

  Lab #5 Lab  4 Due
(10 PM)
  Thursday 03/10   Exam I
(Multiple Choice)
Chapter 1 to 5
     
WK 9 Tuesday 03/15   Spring Break    
 
  Thursday 03/17   Spring Break

 

 

 

 
WK 10 Tuesday 03/22 Chapter 7 Networking: Connecting Computing Devices   Lab #6 Lab 5 Due
(10 PM)
  Thursday 03/24   Continue   Research
Example Research 1
Example Research 2
 
 
WK 11 Tuesday 03/29 Chapter 8 Digital Lifestyle: Managing Digital Data and Devices   Lab #7 Lab 6 Due
(10 PM)
  Thursday 03/31   Continue Quiz 4
(Ch. 7&8)
   
WK 12 Tuesday 04/05

Chapter 9

Digital Lifestyle: Protecting Digital Data and Devices   Lab #8 Lab 7 Due
(10 PM)
  Thursday 04/07   Continue      
WK 13 Tuesday 04/12

Chapter 10

Behind the Scenes: Building Applications   Lab #9 Lab 8 Due
(10 PM)
  Thursday 04/14   Continue   Lab #10  
WK 14 Tuesday 04/19   Review   Sample Access Test
Job.xls
Customer.xls
Sample Powerpoint Test
Lab 9 Due
(10 PM)
  Thursday 04/21     Quiz 5
(Ch. 9&10)
  Lab 10 Due
Research due
(10 PM)
WK 15 Tuesday 04/26   Exam II
(Hand on)
     
  Thursday 04/28   Review      
WK 16 Tuesday 05/03   Exam II
(Multiple Choice)
Chapter 6-10
     
  Thursday 05/05 Review Presentation      
WK 17 Tuesday 05/10  

Final Exam
(Chapters 1 to 10)

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