CSIS 8 Introduction to the Internet

Instructor: Ellen Venable
You can reach me by sending me email at evenable@gavilan.edu
Call me at 408-846-4965 and leave me a message.


LOG ON TO THE CLASS but read the sentence below first!

Your login is your last name followed by the last 4 digits of your social security number, all lower case, no spaces. Your password is "changeme". Once you are logged in, click on "INTRO TO INTERNET to get to the CSIS 8 pages. Class starts September 4.

COURSES REQUIREMENTS Satisfactory completion of all assignments and quizzes.

COURSE MATERIALS: No text needed for this course.  Our reading materials will come from the internet.

GRADING: The student's total points received divided by the total points assigned equals the percentage grade. A percentage grade of seventy percent or higher and completion of all assignments will earn a Credit (CR) grade; below 70% will receive a Non-Credit (NCR) grade. An assignment handed in late receives only half credit.

PREREQUISITES: Keyboarding and mouse skills; computer fundamentals

CATALOG DESCRIPTION: The Introduction to the Internet class will provide students the opportunity to learn to use the Internet and the World Wide Web. Topics to be covered include history of the Internet and the development of the WWW, web browsers, search engines, how to get connected, e-mail, and tools to develop web pages.
No textbook is required for this class.

Questions?  Please send me an email.