Class Schedule - Fall 2004
CIS 146 - Microcomputer Applications - MS Office 2003
TR 9:30am-10:45, 11-12:15, 12:30-1:45 Room: RSH 200
Hal Harris, Jr.
Phone: 520-5950(off) 979-5000(hm)
Email: hharris@jeffstateonline.com

Tuesday (RSH 201)

Thursday LAB (RSH 200)

Week #1
Aug. 24, 2004
Aug. 26, 2004
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.
LAB: Asgn01
Week #2
Aug. 31, 2004
Sep. 2, 2004

Introduction to Windows 146ln02.htm
Disk storage - KB, MB, GB, TB floppy, CD, DVDs.

LAB: Asgn02
Work through Pages INT1.04-INT1.81
LAB: Asgn03 - Ten Questions
Week #3
Sep. 7, 2004
Sep. 9, 2004

Intro to Windws XP (Explorer, Help & Office XP)
Pgs. INT1.04-INT1.81
Lecture Notes: Windows and Files
LAB: Asgn04 & Asgn05: PowerPoint Proj 1 on pgs PP1.06-PP1.65. On page PP1.64, step #2, you'll save Make Friends.ppt (Asgn #04).
Week #4
Sep. 14, 2004
Sep. 16, 2004

Review for Exam #1

Exam #1 - Concepts, Terminology,
Windows & PowerPoint

Week #5
Sep. 21, 2004
Sep. 23, 2004

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 Project 1: Pages WD1.06-WD1.61. LAB: Asgn 07: In The Lab 2: Pages WD1.67-WD1.68 steps 1-14
Week #6
Sep. 28, 2004
Sep. 30, 2004

Project 2: Pgs. WD2.4-WD2.36. Show/Hide, marg, line spac, headers/footers, pg nbrs, indent, AutoCor, sty, pg bk, F1 hlp key. LAB: Asgn 08: Project 2: Pgs WD2.36-WD2.55 hang ind, find/replace, sel text, clpbd, hyplks. LAB 09: In the Lab 2 on Pg. WD2.60-WD2.62
Week #7
Oct. 5, 2004
Oct. 7, 2004

Resume wiz, tables, bullets, line brks, prnt prev, tabs, symbols, off clpbrd, borders, AutoText. I will not be in class on Oct. 5th - Please work on your assignments either from home, RSH200 (if available), or from the new open computer lab in RSH206. If the door is locked, please ask Jannis Farmer or Linda Hanson or Sandra Pugh to let you in. LAB 10: Proj. 3: Pgs. WD3.4-WD3.61
LAB 11 & 12. LAB: Finish Lab Assign (06-12)
LAB 13: In the Lab 1 on Pg. WD3.63, steps 1-5
Week #8
Oct. 12, 2004
Oct. 14, 2004

Review for exam #2
 

Exam #2 - Word Processing

Week #9
Oct. 19, 2004
Oct. 21, 2004

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. Project 1: LAB 14: Work through Project1.
LAB 15: In the Lab 1 on Pg. E1.58-E1.59, steps 1-10 (save #10), start on Project 2 if time.
Week #10
Oct. 26, 2004
Oct. 28, 2004

In class exercise AMORT: formulas, opererators, order of operations, Abs/Rel, pt mode, sum, avg, sum, max, min, pmt Project 2:  LAB 16: Work thru project 2.
LAB 17: In The Lab 1 Pg E2.69-E2.70, steps 1-14 (save #14) & LAB 19 Payroll & 20 AMORT
Week #11
Nov. 2, 2004
Nov. 4, 2004
IF function w/val & label. More abs/rel.
In class exercise: CHANGE & Payroll
Project 3: LAB 18: Pgs E3.04-E3.65 (save #2)
LAB 23: Change Exercise, LAB 21Apply Knowledge pg E3.68 #2,3,5. LAB 22: MTG Ex
Week #12
Nov. 9, 2004
Nov. 11, 2004
Review for exam #3

 

VETERANS DAY HOLIDAY
NO CLASS - COLLEGE CLOSED
Week #13
Nov. 16, 2004
Nov. 18, 2004

(in LAB) Exam #3 - Spreadsheets

Intro to databases; field, record, table, relational db, data types, db structure, primary key. Also. CLASS phone dir (bonus asgn)
Project 1 &  LAB 24, 25, & 26.
Week #14
Nov. 23, 2004
Nov. 25, 2004
NO CLASS - Faculty Professional Development THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
NO CLASS - COLLEGE CLOSED
Week #15
Nov. 30, 2004
Dec. 2, 2004
NOTES: foreign key, join, referential integrity, index, data redundancy, queries, computed field, rpts. Word & Access Integration (merge). Project 2: LAB 27, 28, 29 & 30

 

Week #16
Dec. 7, 2004
Dec. 9, 2004

Review for Exam #4
 
LAST DAY TO TURN IN HOMEWORK

Exam #4 - Databases

 

Week #17
Dec. 14, 2004
Dec. 16, 2004

No Classes - Final Exams ♦ December 13-17
Comprehensive Final Exam ♦ Note Special Time
11am Class - Dec 14, 10:30am-12:30pm

No Classes - Final Exams ♦ December 13-17
Comprehensive Final Exam ♦ Note Special Times
9:30am Class - Dec. 16, 10:15am-12:15pm
12:30pm Class - Dec. 16, 12:30am-2:30pm