COSC 1401 Microcomputer Application
(44220 - MWF 08:30-09:25 AM - ESEE 2137)
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Week	Grade	Date 1/17/06- 5/11/06	Chapter	Contents	Quizzes	Lab Assignments	Lab Assignment Due
WK 01	Wednesday	01/18/06		Login training
	Friday	01/20/06				Assignment #1 w01A_Business_Plan w01B_Thanks (need type) w01G_Interview_Memo w01I_Contract w02A_Campus_Software w02B_Software w02D_AFV_Proposal
WK 02	Monday	01/23/06		Coursecompass training Chat with Rep.		dang61440 Zip code: 76018
	Wednesday	01/25/06	Chapter 1	Why Computer Matter to You: Becoming Computer Fluent		Assignment #1-Answer 1A_Business_Plan 1B_Thanks 1G_Interview_Memo 1I_Contract Concept Assessments 1 Concept Assessment_2 2A_Campus_Software 2B_Software 2D_AFV_Proposal
	Friday	01/27/06	Chapter 1	Continue
WK 03	Monday	01/30/06		Hand on
	Wednesday	02/01/06	Chapter 2	Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts	Quiz 1 (Ch. 1)	Assignment #2 w03A_Job_Opportunities w03A_Ferris_Wheel.jpg w03A_Roller_Coaster.wmf w03B_Park_Changes w03D_Anouncement w03D_Teacher.wmf w03H_Prices w04A_Garden_Newsletter w04B_Water_Matters w04J_Agave_Pictures.jpg w04J_Agave_Trail w04J_Beach_Pitures.wmf w04J_Beaches	Assignment 1 Due
	Friday	02/03/06	Chapter 2	Continue
WK 04	Monday	02/06/06		Hand on	Quiz 2 (Ch. 2)
	Wednesday	02/08/06	Chapter 3	Using the Internet: Making the Most of the Web's Resources		Assignment #3 e01A_Gas_Usage.xls e02A_Data.xls e02B_Annual_Sales.xls e02F_Data.xls e02G_Profit_Analysis.xls	Assignment 2 Due
	Friday	02/10/06	Chapter 3	Continue
WK 05	Monday	02/13/06		Hand on	Quiz 3 (Ch. 3)
	Wednesday	02/15/06	Chapter 4	Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play		Assignment #4 e03A_Tableware.xls e03B_Chef.wmf e03B_Suppliers.xls e03C_Totals.xls e03D_Costs.xls e03D_Dining.wmf e03E_POS.xls	Assignment 3 Due
	Friday	02/17/06	Chapter 4	Continue
WK 06	Monday	02/20/06		Hand on
	Wednesday	02/22/06	Chapter 5	Using System Software: The Operating System, Utility Programs, and Management	Quiz 4 (Ch. 4)	Assignment 5 a01A_ComputerClub.mdb a02A_ComputerClub.mdb a02B_School.mdb a02F_Music_Dept.mdb a02G_Music.mdb	Assignment 4 Due
	Friday	02/24/06	Chapter 5	Continue
WK 07	Monday	02/27/06		Hand on	Quiz 5 (Ch. 5)	Assignment #6 a03A_School.mdb a03B_School.mdb a03D_Rental_Instruments.mdb a03E_Inventory.mdb
	Wednesday	03/01/06		Review for Exam I		Sample Word Test Sample Excel Test Santa Monica Picture	Assignment 5 Due
	Friday	03/03/06		Exam I - 40% (Hand on)
WK 08	Monday	03/06/06		Exam I (Chapter 1-5) - (60%)
	Wednesday	03/08/06	Chapter 6	Evaluating Your System: Understanding and Assessing Hardware		Assignment #7 p01A_Expansion.ppt p01B_Safety.ppt p01D_Flyer.ppt p02A_Content.ppt p02B_Outline.doc p02B_Company_History.ppt p02F_Promotion.doc p02F_Retailer.ppt	Assignment 6 Due
	Friday	03/10/06	Chapter 6	Continue
WK 09	Monday	03/13/06		Spring Break
	Wednesday	03/15/06		Spring Break
	Friday	03/17/06		Spring Break
WK 10	Monday	03/20/06		Hand on	Quiz 6
	Wednesday	03/22/06	Chapter 7	Networking and Security: Connecting Computers and Keeping Them Safe from Hackers and Viruses		Assignment #8 p03A_Emergency p03B_Volunteers p03D_Services p03G_Education (student need type) p03I_Fitness	Assignment 7 Due
	Friday	03/24/06	Chapter 7	Continue
WK 11	Monday	03/27/06		Hand on	Quiz 7
	Wednesday	03/29/06	Chapter 8	Mobile Computing: Keeping Your Data on Hand		Assignment #9 Dep_Data.mdb Meeting_Slides.ppt Meeting_Topics.doc	Assignment 8 Due
	Friday	03/31/06	Chapter 8	Continue
WK 12	Monday	04/03/06		Hand on	Quiz 8
	Wednesday	04/05/06	Chapter 9	Behind the Scenes: Inside the System Unit		Assignment #10 Meeting_Notes.doc Campus_List.xls	Assignment 9 Due
	Friday	04/07/06	Chapter 9	Continue
WK 13	Monday	04/10/06		Hand on	Quiz 9
	Wednesday	04/12/06	Chapter 10	Behind the Scenes: Software Programming			Assignment 10 Due
	Friday	04/14/06	Chapter 10	Continue		Research
WK 14	Monday	04/17/06	Chapter 11	Behind the Scenes: Databases and Information Systems	Quiz 10	Example Research 1 Example Research 2
	Wednesday	04/19/06	Chapter 12	Behind the Scenes: Networking and Security
	Friday	04/21/06		Continue
WK 15	Monday	04/24/06	Chapter 13	Behind the Scenes: The Internet: How It Works		Sample Access Sample Powerpoint
	Wednesday	04/26/06		Exam II - 40% (Hand on)
	Friday	04/28/06		Exam II - 60% Multiple Choice (50 questions - Chapter 6-10)
WK 16	Monday	05/01/06		Review			Research due
	Wednesday	05/03/06		Presentation
	Friday	05/05/06		Presentation
WK 17	Wednesday	05/10/06	08:30AM- 10:20 AM	Final Exam (Chapter 1-10 : 100 questions)