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WORK SCHEDULE FOR CS 4000 -- Fall 2006
WEEK #1: Sept 06 & Sept 08
- We have class on Wednesday and Friday, but NOT on Monday.
- Readings:
- Beekman-Quinn:
chapter #10 to page 415 (Computer Security and Risks)
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WEEK #2: Sept 11, 13, & 15
- Readings:
- Beekman-Quinn:
finish chapter #10 (Computer Security and Risks),
Appendix (ACM Code of Ethics),
chapter #0 to page 16 (Basics)
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WEEK #3: Sept 18, 20 & 22
- Readings:
- Beekman-Quinn:
finish chapter #0 (Basics),
chapter #1 to page 47 (Computer Currents and Internet Waves)
- ASSIGNMENT DUE Monday, Sep 18:
E-mail Project
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WEEK #4: Sept 25, 27, & 29
- Readings:
- Beekman-Quinn:
finish chapter #1 (Computer Currents and Internet Waves),
chapter #2 to page 78 (Hardware Basics: inside the box)
- ASSIGNMENT DUE Monday, Sep 25:
Glossary Project
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WEEK #5: Oct 02, 04 & 06
- Readings:
- Beekman-Quinn:
finish chapter #2 (Hardware Basics: inside the box),
chapter #3 to page 109 (Hardware Basics: peripherals)
- Wednesday, Oct 4, 2006: QUIZ #1
covering chapter 10 (Computer Security and Risks), the Appendix (ACM Code
of Ethics), chapter 0 (Basics), and chapter 1 (Computer Currents and
Internet Waves).
- 10/03 is Fall Census Date: Last day to Add/Drop, request CR/NC option,
drop to part-time and qualify for refund, pay Fall Term fees if you
registered 09/06-10/03
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WEEK #6: Oct 09 & Oct 13
- Readings:
- Beekman-Quinn:
finish chapter #3 (Hardware Basics: peripherals),
chapter #4 to page 140 (Software Basics: the ghost in the machine)
- ASSIGNMENT DUE Monday, Oct 09:
First Magazine Article Review
- (No One Has Classes Wednesday Oct 11: Columbus Day [offices open])
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WEEK #7: Oct 16, 18, & 20
- Readings:
- Beekman-Quinn:
finish chapter #4 (Software Basics: the ghost in the machine)
- ASSIGNMENT DUE Monday, Oct 16:
First Spreadsheet Project
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WEEK #8: Oct 23, 25 & 27
WEEK #9: Oct 30, Nov 01 & Nov 03
- Readings:
- Beekman-Quinn:
finish chapter #5 (Basic Productivity Applications),
chapter #6 to page 235 (Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia)
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ASSIGNMENT DUE
Monday, Oct 30:
Wednesday, Nov 01:
Second Spreadsheet Project
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WEEK #10: Nov 06 & 08
- Readings:
- Beekman-Quinn:
finish chapter #6 (Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia)
- Wednesday, Nov 8, 2006: QUIZ #2
covering chapter 2 (Hardware Basics: inside the box), chapter 3 (Hardware
Basics: peripherals), chapter 4 (Software Basics: the ghost in the
machine), and chapter 5 (Basic Productivity Applications).
- (No One Has Classes Friday Nov 10: Veteran's Day [offices closed too])
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WEEK #11: Nov 13, 15 & 17
- Readings:
- Beekman-Quinn:
chapter #7 (Database Applications and Privacy Implications)
- ASSIGNMENT DUE Monday, Nov 13:
Web Search Project
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WEEK #12: Nov 20 & 22
- Readings:
- Beekman-Quinn:
chapter #8 (Networking and Telecommunication)
- ASSIGNMENT DUE Monday, Nov 20:
Second Magazine Article Review
- (No Classes Thursday-Friday Nov 23-24: Thanksgiving Holidays [campus
closed])
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WEEK #13: Nov 27, 29 & Dec 01
- Readings:
- Beekman-Quinn:
chapter #9 (Inside the Internet and the World Wide Web)
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ASSIGNMENT DUE Monday, Nov 27:
Homepage Project
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ASSIGNMENT DUE Wednesday, Nov 29:
Homepage Project
by this day: e-mail me the source file (only)
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ASSIGNMENT DUE Friday, Dec 01:
Homepage Project
by this day file-transfer the source and image file
(if any) to server "splendor"
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WEEK #14: Dec 04, 06 & 08
- Readings:
- Beekman-Quinn: finish up!
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ASSIGNMENT DUE Monday, Dec 04:
PowerPoint Project
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ASSIGNMENT DUE Friday, Dec 08:
Power Point Project
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WEEK #15: Dec 11
- Monday, Dec 11, 2006: QUIZ #3
covering chapter 6 (Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia), chapter 7
(Database Applications and Privacy Implications), chapter 8 (Networking
and Telecommunication), and chapter 9 (Inside the Internet and the World
Wide Web).
- Dec 11 classes run on a "friday schedule".
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