Syllabus: Grading, Policies, Office Hours
Calendar of Events: topics & homework
NOTE: these notes are available as a courtesy to students. They should not be used as a replacement for class attendance, nor taken verbatim as the entire class discussion.

Calendar: MISB-500-01 Fall 2000

TUE THU
8/29
Administrative tasks
8/31
The Internet and the WWW, Searching for information (ppt)
9/5
Email (ppt)
HMWK #1: due 9/12
9/7
HTML & website design: a primer (ppt)
9/12
MS PowerPoint: presenting your ideas (ppt)
HMWK #2: due 9/19
9/14
Parts of a computer: an overview (ppt)
9/19
MS Word: features you may not be aware of (ppt)
9/21
The CPU: varieties, terms, how it works (ppt)
9/26
Memory: ROM & RAM (ppt)

9/28
Communication: buses & ports (ppt)
HMWK #3: due 10/5
10/3
MS Excel: spreadsheets (ppt)
HMWK #4: due 10/10
10/5
Data storage: hard drives, floppy drives, CD-ROMs, etc. (ppt)
10/10
Input & output devices (ppt)
10/12
MIDTERM EXAM
10/17
NO CLASS: Fall Break
10/19
Monitors: varieties, terms, how they work (ppt)
10/24
Printers: varieties, terms, how they work (ppt)
GROUP PROJECT ASSIGNED
10/26
MS Access: building databases (ppt)
10/31
MS Access: getting what you want from databases (ppt)
HMWK #5: due 11/7
11/2
Ethics in IT: intellectual property rights (ppt)
11/7
Computer Viruses (ppt)
11/9
Group Project Presentations
11/14
(free day)
11/16
FINAL EXAM

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