Class Schedule - Spring 2010
CIS 146 - Microcomputer Applications - MS Office 2007
9:30am CRN: 30925 & 11am CRN: 30912 HSB 447		 Hal Harris, Jr.
Phone: 983-5950(off) 979-5000(hm)
Email: hharris@jeffstateonline.com

Tuesday (HSB 415)

Thursday LAB (HSB 447)

Week #1
 Jan. 12, 2010
Jan. 14, 2010		Welcome, Introduction, Syllabus, Textbooks.
Intro to Computers Pgs. COM1-COM39
Lec Notes: Concepts/Term 146ln01.htm 		Finish Concepts and demonstrate how to save and turn in assignments electronically. Start Windows introduction.
LAB: Asgn01
Week #2
Jan. 19, 2010
Jan. 21, 2010 		Introduction to Windows 146ln02.htm
Disk storage - KB, MB, GB, TB floppy, CD, DVDs. 		LAB: Asgn02
Work through Pages WIN 1-67
LAB: Asgn03 - Ten Questions
Week #3
Jan. 26, 2010
Jan. 28, 2010
 Intro to Windws Vista (Explorer, Help & Office 2007)
Pages WIN 1-67
Lecture Notes: Windows and Files 		LAB: PowerPoint Chapter 1: Assignments 04, 05.
Week #4
Feb. 2, 2010
Feb. 4, 2010
 Review for Exam #1

 

Exam #1 - Concepts, Terminology,
Windows & PowerPoint
 
Week #5
Feb. 9, 2010
Feb. 11, 2010

Study Intro to Word Proc. Menu, .doc, tlbrs, zm, algnmnt, undo/redo, select, graphics. Ins pt, wd wrap, hard/soft ret, save, font.

LAB: Asgn06: Word Chapter 1: Assignments 06, 07.
Get started on Word Chapter 2 (Assignment 08) as this assignment involves typing a short term paper.
Week #6
Feb. 16, 2010
Feb. 18, 2010
 Project 2: Show/Hide, marg, line spac, headers/footers, pg nbrs, indent, AutoCor, sty, pg bk, F1 hlp key,
hang ind, find/replace, sel text, clpbd, hyplks

LAB: Word Chapter 2: Assignments 08, 09.

Week #7
Feb. 23, 2010
Feb. 25, 2010

Resume wiz, tables, bullets, line brks, prnt prev, tabs, symbols, off clpbrd, borders, AutoText.

LAB: Word Chapter 3: Assignments 10, 11, 12, & 13. 
 
Week #8
Mar. 2, 2010
Mar. 4, 2010
 Review for exam #2 Exam #2 - Word Processing

 
Week #9
Mar. 9, 2010
Mar. 11, 2010

Go over exam. Intro to Excel. Cell, cell addr, modes, val/lab, 3 mouse ptrs, fill handle, range, fnctns, frmt nbrs, argmnts, F2 edit ky, abs/rel.

 In class exercise AMORT: formulas, operators, order of operations, Abs/Rel, pt mode, sum, avg, sum, max, min, pmt
I will be at conference on Thursday (No Class)  

Spring Break (No Classes) - March 15-19, 2010

Week #10
Mar. 23, 2010
Mar. 25, 2010		 LAB: Excel Chapter 1: Assignments 14, 15.
Get started on Excel Chapter 2: Assignment 16 (omit emailing). 		LAB: Excel Chapter 2: Assignment 16
LAB: Excel Assignments 19 (Payroll), 20 (AMORT) & 21 (Budget).
Week #11
Mar. 30, 2010
Apr. 1, 2010		 IF function w/val & label. More abs/rel.
In class exercise: Payroll, Change & Mtg.		 LAB: Excel Chapter 3: Assignments 17, 18, 22, & 23.
 
Week #12
Apr. 6, 2010
Apr. 8, 2010		 Review for exam #3
 		 Exam #3 - Spreadsheets
Week #13
Apr. 13, 2010
Apr. 15, 2010		 Intro to databases; field, record, table, relational db, data types, db structure, primary key. Also.

CLASS phone dir (bonus asgn)
LAB: Access Chapter 1 Assignments 24, 25, & 26.
Get started on Access Chapter 2 Assignment 27.

Week #14
Apr. 20, 2010
Apr. 22, 2010

NOTES: foreign key, join, referential integrity, index, data redundancy, queries, computed field, rpts. Word & Access Integration (merge).

LAB: Access Chapters 2 & 3: Assignments 27, 28, 29 & 30
LAB: Finish any missing assignments.

Week #15
Apr. 27, 2010
Apr 29, 2010

Review for Exam #4
LAST DAY TO TURN IN HOMEWORK

 Exam #4 - Databases
 
Week #16
May 4, 2010
May 6, 2010

No Classes - Final Exams ♦ May 3-7
Comprehensive Final Exam ♦ Note Special Time
11am Class: Tuesday, May 4, 10:30am-12:30pm

No Classes - Final Exams ♦ May 3-7
Comprehensive Final Exam ♦ Note Special Time
12:30pm Class: Thursday, May 6, 11:30am-1:30pm