COSC 1401 Microcomputer Application
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Week	Grade	Date 08/28/06 to 12/14/06	Chapter	Contents	Quizzes	Lab Assignments	Lab Assignment Due
WK 01	Monday	08/28/06		Login training
	Wednesday	08/30/06				Assignment #1 assign 1A_Thank_You (need type) 1B_Party Themes 1B_Perfect_Party_Logo.wmf 1J_Memo (need type) 1J_Memo.wmf 2A_Alaska_Trip 2B_Reseach_Paper 2I_Organizations
	Friday	09/01/06		Train&Access IT Chat with Tech Support		Course Code: 597rptv9
WK 02	Monday	09/04/06		Holiday		No class
	Wednesday	09/06/06	Chapter 1	Why Computer Matter to You: Becoming Computer Fluent
	Friday	09/08/06	Chapter 1	Continue
WK 03	Monday	09/11/06		Hand on
	Wednesday	09/13/06	Chapter 2	Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts	Quiz 1 (Ch. 1)	Assignment #2 assign W03A_Job_Opportunites W03A_Ferris_Wheel.jpg W03A_Roller_Coaster.wmf W03B_Park_Change W03I_Water_Rides W03I_Sea_Shore.wmf W03I_Pirate_Ship.wmf W03I_Waterride.jpg W04A_Garden_Newsletter W04B_Water_Matter W04C_Recreation_Ideas W04C_Bicycle_Text W04C_Cycling.jpg W04C_Golfer.wmf W04C_Golf_Text W04D_Addresses W04LRecreation_Ideas	Assignment 1 Due
	Friday	09/15/06	Chapter 2	Continue
WK 04	Monday	09/18/06		Hand on	Quiz 2 (Ch. 2)
	Wednesday	09/20/06	Chapter 3	Using the Internet: Making the Most of the Web's Resources		Assignment #3 assign E1B_Gas_Usage E1I_Seafood_Sales E2B_Annual_Sales (student need to create) E2C_Population_Growth (student need to create) E2J_Pricing_Plans (student need to create)	Assignment 2 Due
	Friday	09/22/06	Chapter 3	Continue
WK 05	Monday	09/25/06		Hand on	Quiz 3 (Ch. 3)
	Wednesday	09/27/06	Chapter 4	Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play		Assignment #4 assign E3A_Geography_Lecture (student need to create) E3B_Lab_Supervisors E3J_Home_Prices	Assignment 3 Due
	Friday	09/29/06	Chapter 4	Continue
WK 06	Monday	10/02/06		Hand on
	Wednesday	10/04/06	Chapter 5	Using System Software: The Operating System, Utility Programs, and Management	Quiz 4 (Ch. 4)	Assignment #5 assign A1A_Academic Departments A1B_Fundraising (need create) A1I_Computer Inventory (need create) A2A_Club Fundraiser A2B_Courses A2F_Lectures Series 2G_Computer Maintenance	Assignment 4 Due
	Friday	10/06/06	Chapter 5	Continue
WK 07	Monday	10/09/06		Hand on	Quiz 5 (Ch. 5)	Assignment #6 assign A3A_Fundraiser A3B_Students A3D_Courses A3E_CD List
	Wednesday	10/11/06		Review for Exam I		Sample Word Test Sample Excel Test Santa Monica Picture	Assignment 5 Due
	Friday	10/13/06		Exam I - 40% (Hand on)
WK 08	Monday	10/16/06		Exam I (Chapter 1-5) - (60%)
	Wednesday	10/18/06	Chapter 6	Evaluating Your System: Understanding and Assessing Hardware		Assignment #7 P1A_Expansion P1I_Membership P2A_Teeagers P2B_History P2B_Outline P2J_Proposal	Assignment 6 Due
	Friday	10/20/06	Chapter 6	Continue
WK 09	Monday	10/23/06		Hand on	Quiz 6
	Wednesday	10/25/06	Chapter 7	Networking and Security: Connecting Computers and Keeping Them Safe from Hackers and Viruses		Assignment #8 assign P3A_Emergency P3B_Volumteers P3I_Fitness P3J_Radiology	Assignment 7 Due
	Friday	10/27/06	Chapter 7	Continue
WK 10	Monday	10/30/06		Hand on	Quiz 7
	Wednesday	11/01/06	Chapter 8	Mobile Computing: Keeping Your Data on Hand		Assignment #9 assign Dep_Data.mbd Meeting_Topics.doc Campus_List.xls Meeting_Notes.doc Meeting_Slides.ppt	Assignment 8 Due
	Friday	11/03/06	Chapter 8	Continue
WK 11	Monday	11/06/06		Hand on	Quiz 8
	Wednesday	11/08/06	Chapter 9	Behind the Scenes: Inside the System Unit		Assignment #10 assign Address_list.xls Weekly_Sales_Chart.doc Sales_Totals.xls New_Employees_List.doc Benefits_Seminars Salary_Levels.xls	Assignment 9 Due
	Friday	11/10/06	Chapter 9	Continue
WK 12	Monday	11/13/06		Hand on	Quiz 9
	Wednesday	11/15/06	Chapter 10	Behind the Scenes: Software Programming			Assignment 10 Due
	Friday	11/17/06	Chapter 10	Continue		Research
WK 13	Monday	11/20/06	Chapter 11	Behind the Scenes: Databases and Information Systems	Quiz 10	Example Research 1 Example Research 2
	Wednesday	11/22/06	Chapter 12	Behind the Scenes: Networking and Security
	Friday	11/24/06		Holiday		No class
WK 14	Monday	11/27/06	Chapter 13	Behind the Scenes: The Internet: How It Works		Sample Access Sample Powerpoint	Research Due
	Wednesday	11/29/06		Exam II - 40% (Hand on)
	Friday	12/01/06		Exam II - 60% Multiple Choice (50 questions - Chapter 6-10)
WK 15	Monday	12/04/06		Presentation
	Wednesday	12/06/06		Presentation
	Friday	12/08/06		Presentation
WK 16	Monday	12/11/06		No class
	Wednesday	12/13/06	08:30AM- 10:20 AM	Final Exam (Chapter 1-10 : 100 questions)