Class Schedule - Fall 2006
CIS 146 - Microcomputer Applications - MS Office 2003
TR 12:30pm-1:45pm Room: Tues: RSH 201, Thurs: 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. 22, 2006
Aug. 24, 2006
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. 29, 2006
Aug. 31, 2006

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. 5, 2006
Sep. 7, 2006

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. 12, 2006
Sep. 14, 2006

Review for Exam #1

Exam #1 - Concepts, Terminology,
Windows & PowerPoint

Week #5
Sep. 19, 2006
Sep. 21, 2006

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. 26, 2006
Sep. 28, 2006

I will not be in class today. I will return to campus around 2pm. Please use class time today to complete assignments 08, 09 & 10 in the open lab in RSH 206 We will make up the missed lecture time today in class on Thursday.

Project 2: Pgs. WD2.4-WD2.36. Show/Hide, marg, line spac, headers/footers, pg nbrs, indent, AutoCor, sty, pg bk, F1 hlp key.

Lecture class today in RSH 200 to make up time missed on Tuesday. Topics: 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. 3, 2006
Oct. 5, 2006

Resume wiz, tables, bullets, line brks, prnt prev, tabs, symbols, off clpbrd, borders, AutoText. 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. 10, 2006
Oct. 12, 2006

Review for exam #2
 

Exam #2 - Word Processing

Week #9
Oct. 17, 2006
Oct. 19, 2006

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. 24, 2006
Oct. 26, 2006

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
Oct. 31, 2006
Nov. 2, 2006
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. 7, 2006
Nov. 9, 2006
Review for exam #3

 

Exam #3 - Spreadsheets
Week #13
Nov. 14, 2006
Nov. 16, 2006
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. 21, 2006
Nov. 23, 2006
NO CLASS - Faculty Professional Development THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
NO CLASS - COLLEGE CLOSED
Week #15
Nov. 28, 2006
Nov 30, 2006
NOTES: foreign key, join, referential integrity, index, data redundancy, queries, computed field, rpts. Word & Access Integration (merge). Project 2 & 3: LAB 27, 28, 29 & 30

 

Week #16
Dec. 5, 2006
Dec. 7, 2006

Review for Exam #4
 
LAST DAY TO TURN IN HOMEWORK

Exam #4 - Databases

 

Week #17
Dec. 12, 2006
Dec. 14, 2006

No Classes - Final Exams ♦ December 11-15

 

No Classes - Final Exams ♦ December 11-15
Comprehensive Final Exam ♦ Note Special Time
Dec. 14, 11:30am-1:30pm