COSC 1401 Microcomputer Application
(44265 - TR 08:30 AM - 09:50 AM - Room ESEE 2135)
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Week Grade Date
1/17/06-5/11/06
Chapter Contents Quizzes Lab Assignments Lab Assignment Due
WK 01 Tuesday 01/17/06   Introduction      
  Thursday 01/19/06   Login & Labs
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WK 02 Tuesday 01/24/06 Chapter 1 Why Computer Matter to You: Becoming Computer Fluent   Assignment #1
w01A_Business_Plan
w01B_Thanks (need type)
w01G_Interview_Memo
w01I_Contract
w02A_Campus_Software
w02B_Software
w02D_AFV_Proposal
 
  Thursday

01/26/06

Chapter 1 Continue
Hand on
  Assignment #1-Answer
1A_Business_Plan
1B_Thanks
1G_Interview_Memo
1I_Contract
Concept Assessments1
Concept Assessment_2
2A_Campus_Software
2B_Software
2D_AFV_Proposal
 
WK 03 Tuesday 01/31/06 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
Thursday 02/02/06 Chapter 2 Continue
Hand on
     
WK 04 Tuesday 02/07/06 Chapter 3 Using the Internet: Making the Most of the Web's Resources Quiz 2
(Ch. 2)
Assignment #3
e01A_Gas_Usage.xls
e02A_Data.xls
e02B_Annual_Sales.xls
e02F_Data.xls
e02G_Profit_Analysis.xls
Assignment 2 Due
  Thursday 02/09/06 Chapter 3 Continue
Hand on
     
WK 05 Tuesday 02/14/06 Chapter 4 Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play Quiz 3
(Ch. 3)
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
  Thursday 02/16/06 Chapter 4 Continue
Hand on
     
WK 06 Tuesday 02/21/06 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
  Thursday 02/23/06 Chapter 5 Continue
Hand on
  Assignment #6
a03A_School.mdb
a03B_School.mdb
a03D_Rental_Instruments.mdb
a03E_Inventory.mdb
 
WK 07 Tuesday 02/28/06   Review for Exam I Quiz 5
(Ch. 5)
Sample Word Test
Sample Excel Test
Santa Monica Picture
Assignment 5 Due
Thursday 03/02/06   Exam I - 40%
(Hand on)
     
WK 08 Tuesday 03/07/06   Exam I - 60%
Multiple Choice (50 questions -
Chapter 1-5)
     
  Thursday 03/09/06 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
 
WK 09 Tuesday 03/14/06  

Spring Break

     
  Thursday 03/16/06  

Spring Break

     
WK 10 Tuesday 03/21/06 Chapter 7 Networking and Security: Connecting  Computers and Keeping Them Safe from Hackers and Viruses

Quiz 6
Ch. 6)

ssignment #8
p03A_Emergency
p03B_Volunteers
p03D_Services
p03G_Education
(student need type)
p03I_Fitness
Assignment 6 Due
  Thursday 03/23/06 Chapter 7 Continue
Hand on
     
WK 11 Tuesday 03/28/06 Chapter 8 Mobile Computing: Keeping Your Data on Hand Quiz 7
(Ch. 7)
Assignment #9
Dep_Data.mdb
Meeting_Slides.ppt
Meeting_Topics.doc
Assignment 7 Due
  Thursday 03/30/06 Chapter 8 Continue
Hand on
     
WK 12 Tuesday 04/04/06 Chapter 9 Behind the Scenes: Inside the System Unit Quiz 8
(Ch. 8)
Assignment #10
Meeting_Notes.doc
Campus_List.xls
Assignment 8 Due
  Thursday 04/06/06 Chapter 9 Continue      
WK 13 Tuesday 04/11/06 Chapter 10 Behind the Scenes: Software Programming Quiz 9
(Ch. 9)
  Assignment 9 Due
  Thursday 04/13/06 Chapter 10 Continue      
WK 14 Tuesday 04/18/06 Chapter 11 Behind the Scenes: Databases and Information Systems

Quiz 10
(Ch. 10)

  Assignment 10 Due
  Thursday 04/20/06 Chapter 12 Behind the Scenes: Networking and Security  

Research
Example Research 1
Example Research 2

 
WK 15 Tuesday 04/25/06  

Chapter 13

 

Behind the Scenes: The Internet: How It Works

 

Sample Access
Sample Powerpoint

Research due

  Thursday 04/27/06    Exam II - 40%
(Hand on)
 
     
WK 16 Tuesday 05/02/06   Exam II - 60%
Multiple Choice (50 questions -
Chapter 6-10)

 
     
  Thursday 05/04/06   Presentation
 
     
WK 17 Tuesday 05/09/06 08:30 AM-
10:30 AM
Final Exam  

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