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Week Grade Date
 1/16-5/10		 Chapter Contents Quizzes Lab Assignments Lab Assignment Due
WK 01 Tuesday 01/16/07   Introduction      
  Thursday 01/18/07   Train&Access IT
Chat with Tech Support		   Course Code:
sxwswmpy

1A  1B  1J

2A  2B  2I

  
WK 02 Tuesday 01/23/07 Chapter 1 Why Computer Matter to You: Becoming Computer Fluent   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		  
  Thursday

01/25/07

 Chapter 1 Continue
Hand on		   3A  3B  3I

4A  4B  4C  4D  4L

  
WK 03 Tuesday 01/30/07 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		  
Thursday 02/01/07 Chapter 2 Continue
Hand on		     Assignment 1 Due
WK 04 Tuesday 02/06/06 Chapter 3 Using the Internet: Making the Most of the Web's Resources Quiz 2
(Ch. 2)		 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)		  
  Thursday 02/08/07 Chapter 3 Continue
Hand on		     Assignment 2 Due
WK 05 Tuesday 02/13/07 Chapter 4 Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play Quiz 3
(Ch. 3)		 Assignment #4 assign
E3A_Geography_Lecture
(student need to create)
E3B_Lab_Supervisors
E3J_Home_Prices		 Assignment 3 Due
  Thursday 02/15/07 Chapter 4 Continue
Hand on		      
WK 06 Tuesday 02/20/07 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
  Thursday 02/22/07 Chapter 5 Continue
Hand on		   Assignment #6 assign
A3A_Fundraiser
A3B_Students
A3D_Courses
A3E_CD List		  
WK 07 Tuesday 02/27/07   Review for Exam I Quiz 5
(Ch. 5)		 Sample Word Test
Sample Excel Test
Santa Monica Picture		 Assignment 5 Due
Thursday 03/01/07   Exam I - 40%
(Hand on)		      
WK 08 Tuesday 03/06/07   Exam I - 60%
Multiple Choice (50 questions -
Chapter 1-5)		      
  Thursday 03/08/07 Chapter 6 Evaluating Your System: Understanding and Assessing Hardware   Assignment #7
P1A_Expansion
P1I_Membership
P2A_Teeagers
P2B_History
P2B_Outline
P2J_Proposal		  
WK 09 Tuesday 03/13/07  

Spring Break

      
  Thursday 03/15/07  

Spring Break

      
WK 10 Tuesday 03/20/07 Chapter 7 Networking and Security: Connecting  Computers and Keeping Them Safe from Hackers and Viruses

Quiz 6
Ch. 6)

 Assignment #8 assign
P3A_Emergency
P3A_Ambulance.wwf
P3B_Volumteers
P3I_Fitness
P3J_Radiology		 Assignment 6 Due
  Thursday 03/22/07 Chapter 7 Continue
Hand on		      
WK 11 Tuesday 03/27/07 Chapter 8 Mobile Computing: Keeping Your Data on Hand Quiz 7
(Ch. 7)		 Assignment #9 assign
Dep_Data.mbd
Meeting_Topics.doc
Campus_List.xls
Meeting_Notes.doc
Meeting_Slides.ppt		 Assignment 7 Due
  Thursday 03/29/07 Chapter 8 Continue
Hand on		      
WK 12 Tuesday 04/03/07 Chapter 9 Behind the Scenes: Inside the System Unit Quiz 8
(Ch. 8)		 Assignment #10 assign
Address_list.xls
Weekly_Sales_Chart.doc
Sales_Totals.xls
New_Employees_List.doc
Benefits_Seminars
Salary_Levels.xls		 Assignment 8 Due
  Thursday 04/05/07 Chapter 9 Continue      
WK 13 Tuesday 04/10/07 Chapter 10 Behind the Scenes: Software Programming Quiz 9
(Ch. 9)		   Assignment 9 Due
  Thursday 04/12/07 Chapter 10 Continue      
WK 14 Tuesday 04/17/07 Chapter 11 Behind the Scenes: Databases and Information Systems

Quiz 10
(Ch. 10)

   Assignment 10 Due
  Thursday 04/19/07 Chapter 12 Behind the Scenes: Networking and Security  

Research
Example Research 1
Example Research 2
Example Research 3

  
WK 15 Tuesday 04/24/07  

Chapter 13

  

Behind the Scenes: The Internet: How It Works

  

Sample Access
Sample Powerpoint

Research due
  Thursday 04/26/07    Exam II - 40%
(Hand on)
 		      
WK 16 Tuesday 05/01/07   Exam II - 60%
Multiple Choice (50 questions -
Chapter 6-10)
 		      
  Thursday 05/03/07   Presentation
 		      
WK 17 Tuesday

05/08/07

 08:30 AM-
10:30 AM		 Final Exam  

Have a nice summer