CS100 Computer Concepts and Applications, Fall'09

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  • Spring'09
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  • Fall'07
  • Spring'07
  • Past
• Lab exercises: student data files
• HTML programming language; hex color code
• Tek.Xam study guide
• Assignments. Hand in the hard copy only
  • Assignment 1 (Due: Wed. Sept. 2): Course pack Chapter 1 questions with even numbers.
  • Assignment 2 (Due: Mon. Sept. 14): Course pack Chapter 2 questions with even numbers. 

  • Assignment 3 (Due: Wed. Sept. 16): Course pack Chapter 3 questions 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, and 11. 

  • Assignment 4 (Due: Mon. Sept. 21): Course pack Chapter 4 questions with even numbers. 
  • Assignment 5 (Due: Mon. Sept. 28): Chapter 5 questions (even)
  • Assignment 6 (Due: Wed. Oct. 14): Chapter 6 questions (even)
  • Assignment 7: programming in Alice (Due: Monday, Oct. 26th) - When the World starts, the ice skater prepares to skate, and then does a simple spin; when the mouse clicks on the ice skater, (2nd procedure) she jumps and then skates one step forward. Hand in a hard copy of the print-screen, and send me the file as an attachment. Hint: create a new method to do the second procedure.
  • Excel Lab 1 (Due: Wed. Nov. 4): EX1.27 - EX1.82. Study the instructions; save the file, and email me as an attachment; print the worksheet (EX1.81) and hand it in 
  • Excel Lab 2 (Due: Mon. Nov. 9): EX2.5 - EX2.68. Study the instructions; save the file, and email me as an attachment; print the worksheet in Figure 2.78 (EX2.68) and hand it in 
  • Excel Lab 3 (Due: Mon. Nov. 23): EX3.27 - EX3.67. Study the instructions; save the file (with the author name, etc.), and email me as an attachment; print the worksheet in Figure 3.68 (EX3.66) and hand it in 
  • Web design assignment (Due: ???)
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• Topics covered:
  • Syllabus. Introduction 
  • Computer development
  • Hardware presentation by Mr. John Aird
  • Computer hardware
  • Binary and hex
  • Software
  • Programming
  • Programming with Alice: Tutorial 1
  • Alice Tutorial 2
  • Alice Tutorial 3
  • Chapter 5 - IT
  • More IT; MS-Word 2007
  • More on MS-Word 2007. Assign. 6 due
  • On tour1.docx; More on MS-Word 2007; PowerPoint
  • MS-Excel 2007
  • MS-Excel 2007 Lab 1
  • 11/4: Lab 1 due. Work on Lab 2
  • 11/9: Lab 2 due. Comments on Test II.
  • 11/11: Test 1
  • 11/16: MS-Excel Lab 3
  • 11/18: MS-Access 2007
  • 11/23: HTML 
  • 11/30: HTML
  • 12/02: XML and CSS
  • 12/11: Final exam (3pm-5:30pm, Blocker 12) 

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