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COMI-1100 Introduction to Computers Tentative Syllabus Instructor: E-Mail: doylev@ride.ri.net Spring, 2008 |
January 24 Introduction—
January 31
The Internet, on—line testing
February 7 the
move to Windows XP
Windows
XP/Windows Explorer
February 14
Word for Windows
February 21 Excel
for Windows
February 28 Test*/Excel
for Windows (lab)
March 6 Email
March 20 The
Internet
March 27 Access
for Windows
April 3 Test*/Access
for Windows Lab
April 10 PowerPoint
April 17 Lab
April 24 “Computers
and Society: Security and Privacy”
May 1 Review
May 8 Exam
COMI-1100
Introduction to Computers
Syllabus
Instructor:
E-Mail: doylev@ride.ri.net
Spring, 2008
TEXT: Technology
in Action:
Introductory,
Fourth Edition
Alan
Evan, Kendall Martin, Mary Anne Poatsy
Copyright 2008 Pearson Prentice
Hall, Inc.
Grading: Lab Assignments 40%
Tests 40%
Final Exam 20%
Final Grade 100%
Each student should have a
“thumb,” “jump,” “flash” drive to use at his/her discretion. This type of drive
is the safer and the preferred method of storage.
The right to raise or lower a
final grade due to attendance (you are entitled to two [2] unexcused
absences), class contribution and participation, attitude, and/or other
subjective values is reserved by the instructor.
*tests administration to be
determined by students and instructor (reference Myitlab)