CSIS 572 Course Assignments-Jane Maringer-Cantu

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CSIS 572 Course Assignments
SPRING, 2010

Course Syllabus

Reading Assignments
& Lab Lessons
Printable Version

Windows XP Online Workbook

CSIS 572	Assignments
Week 1 (Feb. 3)	Course Syllabi (Green Sheet); Course Requirements; SEC; Course Agreement; Lab Rules; Grading Policy; Using the Mouse & Keyboard-Mouserobics Exercise; Windows XP Tour
Week 1 (Feb. 3)	LAB: Learning Style Inventory
Week 2 (Feb. 8 - Feb. 10)	Computer Fundamentals: Windows XP Basics Slideshow; Start Up & Shut Down; Overview of the Windows XP Desktop; Parts of A Window-Category View Handout; Creating a Shortcut on the Desktop; Creating a Folder; Using a Floppy Disk; Using a Flash Drive; Windows XP Introduction; Internet Introduction
Week 2 (Feb. 8 - Feb. 10)	LAB: Windows XP: Steps to Success Online Workbook-Quiz 1 Due
Week 3 (Feb. 15 Holiday - Feb. 17)	Windows XP Introduction: Review the Parts of a Window; Window Controls-Minimize, Maximize, Close, Move & Size- with the mouse and the keyboard shortcuts Using Scroll Bars; Elements of the Windows XP Desktop Handout; E-mail Assignment-Practice Exercise 1 Windows Shortcuts to Success
Week 3 (Feb. 15 Holiday - Feb. 17)	LAB: Windows XP: Steps to Success Online Workbook-Quiz 2 Due
Week 4 (Feb. 22 - Feb. 24)	Windows XP Introduction: Using Menus-Using the Start Menu Handout; Using the View Menu-Changing the View of the Window Handout; Using the Help and Support function; Using the Search function Word Processing Introduction: Microsoft Word: Creating a file (name.doc) and saving it on your floppy disk.
Week 4 (Feb. 22 - Feb. 24)	LAB: Windows XP: Steps to Success Online Workbook-Final Quiz 3 Due
Week 5 (March 1 - March 3)	Windows XP Introduction: Review Window Controls-Maximize, Close, Move & Size; Switching Between Windows; Using Menus-Submenu & Dialog Box; Changing the Desktop; Playing a Game; Using the Calculator; Playing an Audio CD; Playing a Video Internet: Email Basics Slideshow; Netiquette
Week 5 (March 1 - March 3)	LAB: GO! with Microsoft Office Word 2007 Brief Textbook Assignment-Read Chapter 1-Do Objectives 1-4 and Activities 1.1-1.11 (p.3 - p.27)
Week 6 (March 8- March 10)	Windows XP Introduction: Using a Dialog Box; Components of a Dialog Box-ellipsis, text box, list box, drop-down list box, option button, check box, command button, and tab; Selection Letters; Close a Misbehaving Window Quiz 1 (http://hhh.gavilan.edu/jmaringer/572Quiz2010.htm) Microsoft Word: Parts of Microsoft Word Window; Using the Ribbon; Keyboard Shortcuts for Microsoft Office Word Computer Uses Assignment-Practice Exercise 2; Textbook Assignments and Resources; Student Folder
Week 6 (March 8- March 10)	LAB: Catch up on Textbook Assignments.
Week 7 (March 15 - March 17)	Microsoft Word: Creating a Simple Document; Inserting Word Art; Inserting ClipArt; Creating a Flyer Assignment-Practice Exercise 3 Internet Introduction: Using the Internet Explorer browser, Getting Started on the Internet Handout
Week 7 (March 15 - March 17)	LAB: Word 2007 Brief Textbook Assignment-Read Chapter 1-Do Objectives 5-9 and Activities 1.12-1.23 (p.29-p.55) Turn in the Content-Based Assessment (p.56-57) to the Instructor.
Week 8 (March 22 - March 24)	Microsoft Word: Creating a Calendar; Creating a Table; Creating a Calendar Assignment-Practice Exercise 4 Internet Introduction: Using a Search Engine; Search Engine Quick Check Downloading an Image
Week 8 (March 22 - March 24)	LAB: GO! with Microsoft Office Word 2007 Brief Textbook Assignment-Read Chapter 2-Do Objectives 1 - 3 and Activities 2.1-2.15 (p.87 - p.115).
Week 9 (March 29 - March 31)	Microsoft Word: Copy & Paste Functions; Undo & Redo Functions; Copying & Pasting Assignment-Practice Exercise 5 & Exercise 6
Week 9 (March 29 - March 31)	LAB: GO! with Microsoft Office Word 2007 Brief Textbook Assignment-Read Chapter 2-Do Objectives 4-6 and Activities 2.16 - 2.24 (p.118 - p.141) Turn in the Content-Based Assessment (p.142-143) to the Instructor.
Week 10 (April 5 - April 7 - Spring Break)	Presentation Graphics Introduction: Powerpoint Introduction; Final Project Introduction-My Story Demonstration; Start My Story Project; Add Title Slide; Apply Design; PowerPoint Quick Tips Page (http://hhh.gavilan.edu/jmaringer/PowerPoint/PowerPoint2002/ppttips2002.html)
Week 10 (April 5 - April 7 - Spring Break)	LAB: GO! with Microsoft Office Word 2007 Brief Textbook Assignment-Read Chapter 3-Do Objectives 1 -3 and Activities 3.1-3.14 (p.175 - p.200).
Week 11 (April 12 - April 14)	Midterm (2 parts); Review of Midterm; Textbook Assignments and Resources
Week 11 (April 12 - April 14)	*LAB*: Work on Lab Assignments; (Go! with Word Review for Chapter 1)
Week 12 (April 19 - April 21)	Powerpoint: My Story Project-Add Bulleted Text-What Do I Look Like Slide-Take a Digital Picture; My Hobbies Slide-Add ClipArt; My Strengths Slide; Things That May Surprise Me Slide Powerpoint: Bring in your favorite picture to scan; Bring in your favorite song to convert to audio file. Insert Picture File into What Do I Look Like Slide.
Week 12 (April 19 - April 21)	LAB: GO! with Microsoft Office Word 2003 Brief Textbook Assignment-Read Chapter 3-Do Objectives 4 - 6 and Activities 3.15-3.24 (p.203- p.223) Turn in the Content-Based Assessment (p.224-225) to the Instructor.
Week 13 (April 26 - April 28)	Powerpoint: My Story Project-My Family Slide-Using an Organizational Chart; My Class Schedule Slide- Using a Table; My Favorite Sounds Slide; My Favorite Video Slide-Insert Video from Gallery; My Favorite Photo Slide-Add Picture from a Scan;
Week 13 (April 26 - April 28)	LAB: Catch up on Textbook Assignments.
Week 14 (May 3 - May 5)	Powerpoint: My Story Project-Add Transitions; Add Custom Animations; Add Music to your Presentation
Week 14 (May 3 - May 5)	LAB: Catch up on Textbook Assignments.
Week 15 (May 10 - May 12)	Final Project PowerPoint Presentations Due-Monday, May 24, 2010 Burn All Projects on CD to take home.
Week 16 (May 17 - May 19)	Final's Week-Make up of any assignments (Hours & Assignments must be completed by May 26, 2010)
Finals Week (May 24 - May 28)	Final Project Presentations Scheduled on Monday, May 24, 2010 (10:30am-12:30pm) Final: Monday, May 24, 2010 (10:30am-12:30pm)

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