Class Schedule - Spring 2010
CIS 146 - Microcomputer Applications - MS Office 2007
10am-11:15am  CRN: 32915 Room: 205
Hal Harris, Jr.
Phone: 983-5950(off) 979-5000(hm)
Email: hharris@jeffstateonline.com

Monday

Wednesday (LAB)

Week #1
Jan. 11, 2010
Jan. 13, 2010
Welcome, Introduction, Syllabus, Textbooks, Intro to Computers Pgs. COM1-COM39, Disk storage - KB, MB, GB, TB floppy, CD, DVDs. 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. 18, 2010
Jan. 20, 2010

College Closed - MLK, Jr. Holiday

LAB: Asgn02
Work through Pages WIN 1-67
LAB: Asgn03 - Ten Questions
Week #3
Jan. 25, 2010
Jan. 27, 2010

Intro to Windows Vista (Explorer, Help & Office 2007)
Pages WIN 1-67
Lecture Notes: Windows and Files
LAB: PowerPoint Chapter 1: Assignments 04, 05.
Week #4
Feb. 1, 2010
Feb. 3, 2010

Review for Exam #1

 

Exam #1 - Concepts, Terminology,
Windows & PowerPoint
 
Week #5
Feb. 8, 2010
Feb. 10, 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. 15, 2010
Feb. 17, 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. 22, 2010
Feb. 24, 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. 1, 2010
Mar. 3, 2010

Review for exam #2 Exam #2 - Word Processing

 
Week #9
Mar. 8, 2010
Mar. 10, 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. 22, 2010
Mar. 24, 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. 29, 2010
Mar. 31, 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. 5, 2010
Apr. 7, 2010
Review for exam #3
 
Exam #3 - Spreadsheets
Week #13
Apr. 12, 2010
Apr. 14, 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. 19, 2010
Apr. 21, 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. 26, 2010
Apr 28, 2010

Review for Exam #4
LAST DAY TO TURN IN HOMEWORK

Exam #4 - Databases
 
Week #16
May 3, 2010
May 5, 2010

No Classes - Final Exams ♦ May 3-7
 

No Classes - Final Exams ♦ May 3-7
Comprehensive Final Exam ♦ Note Special Time
Clanton: Wednesday, May 5, 10:30am-12:30pm