Topics Covered and Class Activities

CS 115 A: Introduction to Microcomputer Concepts and Applications I


Week  Day  DoW    Date   Ch	Topic					Homework
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10    30   Wed    3/18          Review for the Final
				Windows 95 & Internet Test

10    29   Mon    3/16          Windows 95
				Internet & Netscape

10    28   Fri    3/13          Excel Written Test

9     27   Wed    3/11          Excel Lab Test

9     26   Mon    3/9           Windows 95				Excel#4 Due

9     25   Fri    3/6     6     Data Management

8     24   Wed    3/4     5     Charts and Graphing			Excel#4 asigned
									Excel#3 due

8     23   Mon    3/2     4     Functions, Formulas, and References
			  5     Charts and Graphing

8     22   Fri    2/27    3     Formatting and Printing			Excel#2 Due
			  4     Functions, Formulas, and References     Excel#3 Assigned

7     21   Wed    2/25    2     Planning, Building, Testing, 
				and Documenting Worksheets
			  3     Formatting and Printing

7     20   Mon    2/23    1     Using Worksheets to Make Business	Excel#1 due
				Decisions				Excel#2 assigned

7     19   Fri    2/20          Word Written Test

6     18   Wed    2/18          Word Lab Test

6     17   Mon    2/16          Finishing Word
				Starting Excel


6     16   Fri    2/13    6     Desktop Publishing			Word#3 is due
				Other Word Features

5     15   Wed    2/11    6     Desktop Publishing

5     14   Mon    2/9     4     Creating Outlines and Tables		Word#2 is due
									Word#3

5     13   Fri    2/6     3     Creating a Multiple-Page Report 

4     12   Wed    2/4     2     Editing and Formatting a Document	Word#2

4     11   Mon    2/2     1     Introduction to Microsoft Word          Word Assingnment#1

4     10   Fri    1/30          Test1

3      9   Wed    1/28          No class

3      8   Mon    1/26    1     Introduction to Microsoft Word

3      7   Fri    1/23    5     The Computer MarketPlace

2      6   Wed    1/21    4     Computer Architecture

           Mon    1/19          No class

2      5   Fri    1/16    3     Computer Files and Data Storage	
                          4     Computer Architecture
                                Formatting a disk

2      4   Wed    1/14    3	Computer Files and Data Storage		Read Chapter 4

1      3   Mon    1/12    2     Software and Multimedia Applications    Read Chapter 3
				Applying for e-mail accounts

1      2   Fri    1/9     1     Using Computers: Essential Concepts     Read Chapters 1 & 2 
				Introducing Netscape Navigator  

1      1   Wed    1/7           Syllabus

Last update February 16, 1998.