Course Schedule - TR 9:00-10:15, 10:30-11:45am |
| Instructor: | Juan Marquez, Ed.D. - (480) 461-7294 | Blackboard: | webct.mc.maricopa.edu |
| Website: | www.mesacc.edu/~marquez/ | Email: | marquez@mesacc.edu |
| Resources: |
Powerpoint Lectures |
| Date | Source | Subject | Homework | Due Date |
Points |
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| Aug 26 | Online | Course Overview | Read the following items: Course Syllabus General Syllabus Course Schedule (this document) Course Competencies (Search for CIS105) Get a Student ID Card Read: MCC will be moving to GoogleApps Late Fall 2009 Create an MCC Email Account Activate Email in GoogleApps@Maricopa.edu Use your MEID and password used to log into my.maricopa.edu Purchase Flash Drive and Required Textbooks Always bring flash drive and lab book on Lab days Read Ch 1 Why Computers Matter (p2-6, 23-24) Read History of the PC (p36-47) |
Aug 27 | |
| 27 | PPT 01 | Overview of Computers Tour Computer Lab |
Lab: Blackboard Login Use Blackboard to submit confirmation that the Course Syllabus has been read and that you will read MCC email regularly. Study Guide for Test 1 - Do NOT print - a copy will be provided by instructor in class. |
Sept 1 | 10 |
| Sept 1 | Lab | Create MyITLab Account | Lab: Create MyITLab Account Read Ch 5 System Software |
Sept 8 |
30 |
| 3 | PPT 02 Demo |
System Software Accessories > Command Prompt > (Dir, CD, Date) Accessories > System Tools > System Info |
Student Introductions (group activity) Lab: Introductions - Blackboard Discussion Board Read Ch 4 Application Software |
Sept 8 |
5 |
| Sept 8 | PPT 03 |
Application Software |
Lab: Word Read Ch 3 Using the Internet Readh Ch 13 How the Internet Works (p622-635) |
Sept 29 | 100 |
| 10 | PPT 04 Demo Demo |
Internet Review Search Engines Download.com: download.com |
Google Earth: earth.google.com Search for: Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station |
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| Sept 15 | Lab | Work on Word Lab |
Practice Test in Blackboard (5 questions, 20 minutes) Log into Blackboard and click on Assessments. Remember to allow Pop-ups for Blackboard. Read Ch 9 System Hardware |
Sept 22 | 5 |
| 17 | PPT 05 | System Hardware ASCII Code Table (reviewed online) Accessories > Calculator > View > Scientific |
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| Sept 22 | Lab Word |
Work on Word Lab Word Review |
Read Ch 13 HTML (p636-641) | ||
| 24 | PPT 06 | Web Pages and HTML | Lab: WebPage (in class activity) |
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| Sept 29 | In Class | Exam |
Test 1 in Blackboard (50 questions, 60 minutes) Log into Blackboard and click on Assessments. Remember to allow Pop-ups for Blackboard. |
Sept 29 | 100 |
| Oct 1 | In Class |
Review Test #1 Results |
Lab: PowerPoint Study Guide for Test 2 - Do NOT print |
Oct 13 | 100 |
| Oct 6 | Lab Powerpoint |
Work on Powerpoint Lab Powerpoint Review |
Read Ch 2 Input and Output Devices | ||
| 8 | PPT 07 | Input/Output Devices |
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| Oct 13 | Lab | Work on Excel Lab | Lab: Excel Read Ch 6 Storage Media (p285-293) |
Oct 29 |
100 |
| 15 | PPT 08 | Storage Media | |||
| Oct 20 | Lab | Work on Excel Lab | Read Ch 12 Networking | ||
| 22 | PPT 09 | Networking | |||
| Oct 27 | Lab Excel |
Work on Excel Lab Excel Review |
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| 29 | In Class | Exam | Test 2 in Blackboard (50 questions, 60 minutes) Log into Blackboard and click on Assessments. Remember to allow Pop-ups for Blackboard. Read Ch 11 Information Systems (p553-563) Read Ch 10 System Development Life Cycle (p487-492) |
Oct 29 | 100 |
| Nov 3 | In Class PPT 10 |
Review Test 2 Results System Development Life Cycle |
Software Piracy Extra Credit Study Guide for Test 3 - Do NOT print |
Nov 17 | 20 |
| 5 | Lab | Work on Access Lab | Lab: Access Read Ch 11 Database Management (p530-552) |
Nov 24 | 100 |
| Nov 10 | PPT 11 | Database Management |
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| 12 | Lab | Access | |||
| Nov 17 | Lab Access |
Work on Access Lab Access Review |
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| 19 | Lab | Visual Basic.Net (Build Interface) | Lab: VB.Net - Do NOT print - a copy will be provided by instructor in class. |
Dec 1 | 50 |
| Nov 24 | Lab | Visual Basic.Net (Code Methods) | Read Ch 10 Computer Programming (p492-519) | ||
| 26 | Holiday | Thanksgiving | |||
| Dec 1 | PPT 12 | Computer Programming | Read Digital Divide (p25) Read Ethics (p144-151) Read Viruses (p347-353) Read Protecting Computers (p365-377) |
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| 3 | PPT 13 | Ethics & Security Issues | |||
| Dec 8 | Lab | Ethics | Lab: Ethics (in class activity) | ||
| 10 | In Class |
Comprehensive Course Test | Extra Credit Test in Blackboard (15 questions, 30 minutes) Comprehensive Test for Extra Credit points. Log into Blackboard and click on Assessments. |
Dec 15 |
30 |
| Dec 13 | Sunday | Last Day to submit Homework | Complete Course Evaluation listed with Assessments. |
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| Dec 14-17 | Finals Week |
Date of your final depends
on the day and time of your class's regular scheduled day. |
TR 9:00am on Dec 15 at 9:00am TR 10:30am on Dec 17 at 10:30am |
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| Dec 15 | Tuesday 9:00am |
Exam (Final) for TR 9:00am class (Ch 10-14, Access) |
Test 3 in Blackboard (50 questions, 60 minutes) Log into Blackboard and click on Assessments. Remember to allow Pop-ups for Blackboard. |
Dec 15 | 100 |
| Dec 17 | Thursday 10:30am |
Exam (Final) for TR 10:30am class (Ch 10-14, Access) |
Test 3 in Blackboard (50 questions, 60 minutes) Log into Blackboard and click on Assessments. Remember to allow Pop-ups for Blackboard. |
Dec 17 | 100 |