| Course Outline |
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| WEEK | LECTURE TOPICS | TEXT READINGS | MANUAL READINGS | LAB |
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| Apr. 2-4 | Course
Introduction and Logistics, Lab Overview, Introduction to
Computers, email, WWW, HTML, Getting a CATS account | Chapters 1 and 2 | Review sections on
Dos, Windows | Lab Policy Unix
Logins, Mail, News, CATS |
| Apr. 9-11 | Data and
Storage | Chapters 3 and 4 | Essential Computer Concepts | Lab2 |
| Apr. 16-18 | File
Systems and Databases Electronic Libraries | Chapters 5 and 6 | WP1-135 | Lab3: WordPerfect |
| Apr. 23-25 | Spreadsheets User Interfaces GIS | Chapters 6 and 7 | QP1-105 | Lab 4: Quattro Pro |
| Apr. 30 | Exam 1 |
| QP106-249 | Lab 5: Quattro
Pro 2 |
| May 2 | Spreadsheets History | Chapter 13 | QP106-249 | Lab 5: Quattro Pro 2 |
| May 7-9 |
Introduction to Programming Graphics and
Visualization | Chapter 8 | None | Lab 6: Turbo Graphics Turbo Pascal |
| May 14-16 | Pascal
Computer Hardware | Chapters 9 and 15 | None | Lab 7: Keyboard
Music Sailing Thru Pascal |
| May 21-23 | Iteration
Computer Software | Chapters 10 and 14 | None | Lab 8: Restaurants
(Paradox) Projects |
| May 28 | Exchange Day - No
class |
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| Projects |
| May 30 | Exam 2 Local, Global
Variables |
Chapter
11 |
| Projects |
| June 4-6 | Strings Files | Chapter
12 Appendix A |
| Projects |
| June 11-13 | Projects Due; Demos in Class |
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| No Lab |
| June 13 | FINAL EXAM - 12-3 |
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