| CIS 120 - Computer Concepts I -
Sylvania Campus - Tentative Class Schedule - Fall 2009 Section CRN #40055 - Thursday - 6:00P to 8:50P - SS 114 | |||
| Date | Topic | Core Projects |
Assignments/Projects: Due at the start of class. |
| Week 1 September 24 |
Orientation to
class/CRC/LRC, History of Computing Chapter 1 - Introduction to Computers (Read Chapters 1 and 4) |
Student Information Form Due | |
| Week 2 October 1 |
Chapter 4 -
The Components of the System Unit Introduction to Number Systems: Binary & Hexadecimal Read Chapters 5 and 6 |
E-mail Assignment Due File Management HW Due Homework 1 Due | |
| Week 3 October 8 |
Chapter 4 -
The Components of the System Unit (continued) Chapter 5 - Input Chapter 6 - Output Read Chapters 7 and 8 |
Project 1: Technology People and Timeline Uses Word, MyPCC, FTP |
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| Week 4 October 15 |
Chapter 7 - Storage Chapter 8 - Operating Systems and Utility Programs Class Presentations: Information Project (Random) Read Chapters 2 and 9 |
Project 2A: Technology History and Information Uses: Word and FTP Project 2B: html/xhtml and Web Page Design Uses: html/xhtml and FTP |
PROJECT 1 DUE Information Project Due (Random) Homework 4 and 5 Due Homework 4 - Part 2 Due |
| Week 5 October 22 |
Chapter 3 -
Application Software Chapter 2 - The Internet and World Wide Web Class Presentations: Information Project (Continued) Introduction to HTML - Web Page Design Read Chapter 10 |
Project 3: Downloading Programs, ScreenShots, and Zipping Files Uses: FTP, PrtSc and WinZip |
PROJECT 2A DUE Information Project Due (Continued) PROJECT 2B PART 1: HTML Introduction Due Homework 6, 7 and 8 Due |
| Week 6 October 29 |
Midterm Exam - Chapters 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8
(Open book test- online) HTML and Web Page Design continued |
COMPLETE MIDTERM DURING CLASS (Last 90 Minutes) Homework 2 and 3 Due | |
| Week 7 November 5 |
Chapter 12 -
Information System Development (The SDLC) HTML and Web Page Design continued |
Project 4: SDLC Presentation Uses: PowerPoint |
PROJECT 3 DUE |
| Week 8 November 12 |
Chapter 10 -
Database Management Presentation: Databases (M.S. Access)- based on Chapter 10 HTML and Web Page Design continued Bring DVD or VHS video (tentative) |
Project 5: Creating Database Tables Uses: Access |
PROJECT 4 DUE Homework 12 Due PROJECT 2B PART 2: Web Page Project Plan Due |
| Week 9 November 19 |
Chapter
11 - Computers and Society: Security, Privacy and Ethics Chapter 15 - Computer Careers and Certification HTML and Web Page Design continued |
PROJECT 5 DUE Homework 10 Due | |
| Week 10 November 26 |
Thanksgiving Holiday - No class | ![]() |
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| Week 11 December 3 |
HTML and Web Page Design continued Begin to FTP Web Projects |
Project 6: Security, Careers, Future and Spreadsheet Documents Uses: Word Excel and CutePDF |
PROJECT 2B PART 3: Web Design Practice Due Homework 11 and 15 Due |
| Week 12 December 10 |
Final Exam - Chapters 2, 3, 10, 11, 12, and 15 (Open book test- online) HTML and Web Page Design continued FTP Web Projects Final Class Presentations: Web Page Projects |
COMPLETE FINAL DURING CLASS (Last 90 Minutes) PROJECT 6 DUE PROJECT 2B PART 4: Web Page Project Due | |