Fall 09 CO INFO1 #7615 and CO INFO23 #7616
Principles of Computer Information Systems
and Lab
Etudes Online Classroom
Log in and begin working on Task 1 the week of August 31. All of the course materials are in the online classroom.  
Instructions are posted here for your convenience.
Schedule (subject to change)
Date
Task
Topic
UC: Understanding Computers textbook
Office:
Office 2007 textbook
Assignments 40 points each
8/31
Task 1
Introduction to the class
UC: Ch, 1 Introduction to the World of Computers
Online Class and Computers
due 9/6. Late deadline 9/13
9/7
Task 2
UC: Ch. 5 System Software
Office: Windows Ch. 1
System Software and Windows
due 9/13. Late Deadline 9/20
9/14
Task 3
UC: Ch. 6 Application Software
Office: Word Ch. 1 Creating and Editing a Word Document
Software and Word
due 9/20. Late deadline 9/27
9/21
Task 4
UC: Ch. 2 The System Unit: Processing and Memory
Office: Word Ch. 2 Creating a Research Paper
System Unit and Research Paper
Due 9/27. Late deadline 10/4
9/28
Task 5
UC: Ch. 3 Storage and Ch. 4 Input and Output
Storage and IO Hardware
Due 10/4. Late deadline 10/11
10/5
Task 6
UC: Ch. 7 Computer Networks
Ch. 8 The Internet and World Wide Web to the top of page 336
Networks and Internet
Due 10/11. Late deadline 10/18
10/12
Task 7
UC: Ch. 8 The Internet and World Wide Web page 336 to end.
Ch. 9 Network and Internet Security
Internet and Security Due 10/18. Late
deadline 10/25
10/19
Task 8
Office: PowerPoint Ch. 1 Creating and Editing a Presentation,
Office: PowerPoint Ch. 2 Creating a Presentation with
Illustrations and Shapes
PowerPoint
Due 10/25. Late deadline 11/1
10/26
Task 9
UC: Ch. 10 Multimedia
Multimedia
Due 11/1. Late deadline 11/8
11/2
Task 10
UC: Ch. 14 Databases and Database Management Systems
Database
Due 11/8. Late deadline 11/15
11/9
Task 11
Office: Access Ch. 2 Querying a Database
Database Queries
Due 11/15. Late deadline 11/22
11/16
Task 12
UC: Ch. 15 Computer Security and Privacy
Office: Excel Ch. 1 Creating a Worksheet and an Embedded
Chart
Security and Worksheet
Due 11/22. Late deadline 11/29
11/23
Task 13
Office: Excel Ch. 2 Formulas, Functions, Formatting and Web
Queries
Worksheet Formulas and Formatting
Due 11/29. Late deadline 12/6
11/30
Task 14
UC: Ch. 12 Information Systems and System Development
Information Systems
Due 12/6. Late until 12/13
12/7
Task 15
UC: Ch. 13 Program Development and Programming Languages
Programming
Due 12/13. Late deadline 12/18.
12/18 end of class,