CS101 Computers: Applications and
Implications
Schedule: Fall 2005
Modifications to this schedule will be
discussed in class.
General Information | Class
Information | Course Objectives
Recitation
Calendar |
Lecture Calendar | Course Grades
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Monday |
Wednesday |
Friday |
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Week 1 |
Introduction to the class Chapter 0: Basics |
Chapter 1: Computer Currents and Internet
Waves |
Chapter 2: Hardware Basics: Inside
the Box |
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Week 2 |
Chapter
3: Hardware
Basics: Peripherals |
Chapter 4: Software Basics |
Chapter 5: Basic Productivity
Applications |
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Week 3 |
Summary/Review |
Exam 1: Chapters 1 - 5 |
Test results/review |
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Week 4 |
Chapter 6: Graphics, Digital Media, and
Multimedia |
Chapter 7: Database Applications and Privacy Implications |
Chapter 8: Networking and Telecommunication |
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Week 5 |
Chapter 9: Inside the Internet and the World Wide Web |
Chapter 10: Computer Security and Risks |
Summary/Review and catch up as needed |
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Week 6 |
More Summary/Review |
Exam 2: Chapters 6-10 |
Test results/review |
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Week 7 |
Chapter 11: Computers at Work, School, and Home |
Chapter 12: Information Systems in Business |
Chapter 13: Electronic Commerce and E-Business |
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Week 8 |
Chapter 14: Systems Design and Development |
Chapter 15: Is Artificial Intelligence Real? |
Summary/Review |
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Week 9 |
Exam 3: Chapters 11-15 |
Test results/review |
NO CLASS – Thanksgiving |
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Week 10 |
Review (Ch. 1 – 5) |
Review (Ch. 6 – 10) |
Review (Ch. 11 – 15) |
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Links for more information and
assistance on various topics: Exams
will be in the classroom where lecture is held. The dates for exams are as follows:
The Comprehensive Final Exam is scheduled for: Wednesday, December 7 at 6:00 p.m. If you have a conflict with the final exam, contact the instructor during the first two weeks of the term. |
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