CIS 115: Microcomputer Applications

Fall 2010 Daily Agenda

This is a TENTATIVE agenda, ALL future dates are subject to change!

Date Agenda / Topics In Class Exercise(s)
W01-1 Welcome
Intro to Course
Syllabus & Schedule		 Pre-Test
W01-2 Information Processing Cycle
Hardware
System & Application Software
Windows XP Fundamentals		 Name in Paint

WinXP Project 1-11
W02-1 Web Browser
Storage
   Measuring Storage
   Organizing Storage
Windows Explorer
WinXP File Management Handout
Class Web Site
Read MS-Word Chapter 1
 
W02-2

WinXP Review
Screen Capture
Word Chapter 1

Sample Cover Page

Word Ch 1 Project 1
W03-1 NO CLASS - LABOR DAY  
W03-2 Word Chapter 2 Week #3 Review
W04-1 Word Chapter 3 Typing Test
W04-2 SNAP
Word Chapter 4
Word Chapter 5		 SNAP Sample Exam
Word U1 A2
W05-1 Word Chapter 6
Word Chapter 7		  
W05-2 Review for Tests SNAP Word Processing Review
W06-1 Tests: Concepts + WP
Written & Production		  
W06-2 Class Cancelled  
W07-1 Review WP+OS Test
Intro to Spreadsheets
Excel Chapter 1		 Excel C1 Proj 1
 
W07-2 Excel Chapter 1 Computer Store Group EX
SNAP Excel 1
W08-1 Excel Chapter 2 Math Review
Excel C2 Proj 1d step 7
W08-2 Functions - PMT - IF
Dates in Excel		 Days Alive
W09-1 Excel Ch 3+ 4 Working with Formulas
W09-2 Excel Ch 5+6+7  
W10-1 Class Cancelled  
W10-2 Review Quality Control - In Class + Homework
SNAP - Excel Concepts Review A
W11-1 Tests: Spreadsheet
Written & Production		  
W11-2 Intro to Databases
Access Chapter 1		 Access Ch 1 Project 1 step 15
W12-1 Access Chapter 2
Access Chapter 3		 Print the structure of Employees table from
the Premium database
W12-2 Access Chapter 2+3  
W13-1 Access Ch 4
Queries w/criteria
 
W13-2 Access Ch 4
Queries w/calculated fields		 Ac_Ch4_P1a_5_h  (Indianapolis query)
W14-1 Access Ch 5+6 Using the Skyline Database in the Ch4 folder:
Create a query to show the reservation date, name and contact phone
for all Banquets booked by Employee Michelle Zachary
W14-2 Thanksgiving - NO Class