CS110 Personal Computing
Spring 2013
CS110 Schedule
CS110 Information
- Instructor:
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Russ Wakefield
Office: CSB Room 240
Office Hours: T/Th 9-11
Email: waker@cs.colostate.edu - Lecture: Aylesworth C 111
- Section 1 Mon 11:00 - 11:50
- Section 2 Mon 12:00 - 12:50
- Section 3 Mon 1:00 - 1:50
- Labs: CSB 110
- See Lab Page in the syllabus for sections and times
Spring Schedule
| Week | Monday Lecture | Tuesday Lab | Wednesday Assignment | Thursday Lab | Reading / Homework |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Luther King Day - no class | Lab Assignment 1 - MyITLab Registration | Intro to Personal Computing | MyITLab Registration | Google Search - objectives 1&2 |
| 2 | Searching and collecting info / ICQ 1 | Pre-test, Lab Assignment 2 (Word Ch.1) | Lecture Quiz 1 | Post-test, Lab Assignment 2 | Pandia Search Tutorial / MS Word Basics |
| 3 | Creating an effective document / ICQ 2 | Pre-test, Lab Assignment 3 (Word Ch.2) | Lab Make-up Day | Post-test, Lab Assignment 3 | Goldreich paper |
| 4 | Citation tools and databases / ICQ 3 | Pre-test, Lab Assignment 4 (Word Ch.3) | Lecture Quiz 2 | Post-test, Lab Assignment 4 | Google Search - Objectives 3&4 |
| 5 | Creating an effective presentation / ICQ 4 | Pre-test, Lab Assignment 5 (PP Ch.1) | Class Project 1 due | Post-test, Lab Assignment 5 | HBR article / MS PowerPoint Basics |
| 6 | Computer Basics / ICQ 5 | Pre-test, Lab Assignment 6 (PP Ch.2) | Homework / Reading test 1 | Post-test, Lab Assignment 6 | How PCs Work article |
| 7 | Bits, Bytes, and Files / ICQ 6 | Pre-Test, Lab Assignment 7 (PP Ch.3) | Lecture Quiz 3 | Post-test, Lab Assignment 7 | Study for Midterms |
| 8 | Midterm Lecture Exam | Word Lab Exam | Class Project 2 due | PowerPoint Lab Exam | No Homework |
| SB | Spring Break | Spring Break | Spring Break | Spring Break | No Homework |
| 9 | Web Tools | Pre-Test, Lab Assignment 8 (Windows 7) | Lab Make-up Day | Post-Test, Lab Assignment 8 | Google Mail - objectives 1-3 / MS Excel Basics |
| 10 | Excel Concepts / ICQ 7 | Pre-Test, Lab Assignment 9 (Excel Ch.1) | Lecture Quiz 4 | Post-test, Lab Assignment 9 | Google Mail - objectives 4-6 |
| 11 | Excel Formulas / ICQ 8 | Pre-test, Lab Assignment 10 (Excel Ch.2) | Homework / Reading Test 2 | Post-test, Lab Assignment 10 | TBD |
| 12 | Excel Charts / ICQ 9 | Pre-test, Lab Assignment 11 (Excel Ch.3) | Lecture Quiz 5 | Post-test, Lab Assignment 11 | TBD |
| 13 | Building a Website / ICQ 10 | Pre-test, Lab Assignment 12 (Excel Advanced) | Class Project 3 due | Post-test, Lab Assignment 12 | Office 2010 security |
| 14 | Security/Privacy / ICQ 11 | Pre-test, Lab Assignment 13 (Excel Advanced) | Lecture Quiz 6 | Post-test, Lab Assignment 13 | Study for Finals |
| 15 | Final Lecture Exam | Excel Lab Exam | Lab Make-up Day | Advanced Excel Lab Exam | Class Finished |