Instructor: Dr. Liqiang Zhang
Announcements:
[11/26/2013] Our
final exam schedule: 12/10/2013 for 11:30am section, 12/12 for 10:00am section.
[11/26/2013] PowerPoint
Project is due on 12/05.
[11/26/2013] LA#12
is due on 12/03.
[11/18/2013] LA#11 is due on 11/21.
[11/11/2013] LA#10 is due on 11/14.
[11/04/2013] LA#9 is due on 11/07.
[10/29/2013] LA#8 is due on 10/31.
[10/22/2013] We will have our second
mid-term exam on 10/29.
[10/22/2013] Excel Project is due on 10/24.
[10/15/2013] LA#7 is due on 10/17.
[10/07/2013] LA#6 is due on 10/10.
[09/26/2013] LA#5 is due on 10/03.
[09/19/2013] LA#4 is due on 09/26.
[09/19/2013] We will have our first mid-term
exam on 09/24.
[09/17/2013] LA#3 is due on 09/19.
[09/10/2013] LA#2 is due on 09/12.
[08/29/2013] Please have yourself
enrolled in MyITLab, and have your USB (flash) drive
ready by 09/05.
[08/29/2013] LA#1 is due on 09/05.
[08/20/2013] Our first class meeting is on 08/27/2013. The class syllabus is ready for downloading.
Course Syllabus:
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MyITLab
course ID:
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Section |
MyITLab Course ID: |
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TR 10:00am (section# 16720) |
CRSKL9C-6010411 |
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TR 11:30am (section# 16721) |
CRSKLK1-6010412 |
Instructions to enroll:
Please watch the quick video on the following webapge to find out how to enroll the course:
http://www.myitlab.com/support/support-2010/student-get-started.html
Make sure you enter the right course ID (see above) when
asked. I am teaching two A106 sections, type in the right one for you.
If you would like to use MyITLab from a home computer, here are the instructions to set up:
http://www.myitlab.com/support/support-2010/home-computer-setup.html
Open Lab Hours:
Important Dates:
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Last
Day of eDrop: |
Saturday,
November 2nd |
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Last
day of Classes: |
Thursday,
December 5th |
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Final
Exam: |
December
10th (for the 11:30am section) December
12th (for the 10:00am section) |
Tentative Class Schedule (subject to change as semester progresses)
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Week |
Date |
Lecture agenda |
Lab agenda |
Assignment due |
Reading assignment and notes |
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1 |
08/27/2013 |
Intro to course; |
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1 |
08/29/2013 |
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Logging on; basics; WWW; File/folder manipulation. |
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2 |
09/03/2013 |
Text: Chapters 1 |
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2 |
09/05/2013 |
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MyITLab; Office Fundamental; MS Word Ch. 1 |
Assignment 1 due |
Before coming to the lab, read all the white pages in the Office Fundamentals (Lab book, pp. 53-61, 66-73, 79-83, 87-94, 100-106) and MS Word Chapter 1 (pp. 123-131, 137-144, 150-156) of the lab book. |
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3 |
09/10/2013 |
Text: Chapter 2 |
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3 |
09/12/2013 |
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MS Word Ch. 2-3 |
Assignment 2
due |
Before coming to the lab, read all the white pages in MS Word Chapter 2 and 3 of the lab book. |
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4 |
09/17/2013 |
Text: Chapters 2 & 3 |
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4 |
09/19/2013 |
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Web Publishing
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Assignment 3
due |
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5 |
09/24/2013 |
Midterm
Exam 1 |
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5 |
09/26/2013 |
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MS Excel Ch. 1 |
Assignment 4
due |
Before coming to the lab, read all the white pages in MS Excel Chapter 1 of the lab book. |
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6 |
10/01/2013 |
Text: Chapter 3 |
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6 |
10/03/2013 |
MS Excel Ch. 2 |
Assignment 5
due |
Before coming to the lab, read all the white pages in MS Excel Chapter 2 of the lab book. |
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7 |
10/08/2013 |
Text: Chapter 3 |
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7 |
10/10/2013 |
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MS Excel Ch. 3-4 |
Assignment 6
due
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Before coming to the lab, read all the white pages in MS Excel Chapters 3 and 4 of the lab book. |
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8 |
10/15/2013 |
Text: Chapters 5&4 |
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8 |
10/17/2013 |
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Project 1 |
Assignment 7 due |
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9 |
10/22/2013 |
Text: Chapters 5&4 |
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9 |
10/24/2013 |
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MS Access 1 |
Project 1 Due |
Before coming to the lab, read all the white pages in MS Access Chapter 1 of the lab book. |
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10 |
10/29/2013 |
Midterm Exam 2 |
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10 |
10/31/2013 |
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MS Access 2 |
Assignment 8
due |
Before coming to the lab, read all the white pages in MS Access Chapter 2 of the lab book. |
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11 |
11/05/2013 |
Text: Chapter 6 |
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11 |
11/07/2013 |
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MS Access 3 |
Assignment 9
due |
Before coming to the lab, read all the white pages in MS Access Chapter 3 of the lab book. |
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12 |
11/12/2013 |
Text:
Chapter 6 Text: Chapters 7,8&9 |
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12 |
11/14/2013 |
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MS PowerPoint 1-2 |
Assignment 10
due Project 2 out |
Before coming to the lab, read all the white pages in MS PowerPoint Chapters 1 and 2 of the lab book. |
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13 |
11/19/2013 |
Text: Chapters 7,8&9 |
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13 |
11/21/2013 |
MS PowerPoint 3-4, |
Assignment 11 due |
Before
coming to the lab, read all the white pages in MS PowerPoint Chapters 3
and 4 of the lab book. |
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14 |
11/26/2013 |
Text: Chapters 7,8&9 |
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14 |
11/28/2013 |
Thanksgiving
Holiday, No Class |
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15 |
12/03/2013 |
Assignment 12 due |
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15 |
12/05/2013 |
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Project 2 due |
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16 |
Final Exam(12/10 for the 11:30am section, 12/12 for the 10:00am section) |
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Some Online Resources:
A great video series about effective learning (5
videos, total about 36 minutes):
How
to Get the Most Out of Studying
Online study guide of the Lab book:
Click on " http://wps.prenhall.com/bp_exploring_mso2010_vol1/",
First you need to Select the chapter, click “Go”, and then click on "Online Study Guide".
Interactive Tutorial Labs: Interactive companion 1
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