Reading assignments are chapter numbers in either the Parsons & Oja book (PO), the Shelly, Cashman, and Vermaat book (SCV), or the Niederst book (JN).
| Date | Assignment | Reading | Subject |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 22 | HW1 | Administrivia; introduction to course and software | |
| Jan. 27 | PO 1.A-B | Basic concepts & terminology | |
| Jan. 29 | PO 1.C-D | Web, e-mail, Groupwise | |
| Jan. 30 | Deadline to add courses | ||
| Feb. 3 | HW1 due | PO 2.A-B | Digital information processing |
| Feb. 5 | HW2 | PO 2.C-D | Storage, input and output |
| Feb. 10 | PO 3.A-B | Software and operating systems | |
| Feb. 12 | PO 3.C-D | Application software | |
| Feb. 13 | Deadline to drop courses | ||
| Feb. 17 | PO 4.A-B | File storage | |
| Feb. 19 | Quiz 1 | PO 4.C-D | Viruses and backup |
| Feb. 24 | HW2a due | PO 5.A-B | Networking concepts & terminology |
| Feb. 26 | PO 5.C-D | More networking concepts & terminology | |
| Mar. 2 | Quiz 2 | SCV PP 1 | PowerPoint |
| Mar. 4 | HW3 | SCV PP 1 | PowerPoint |
| Mar. 9 | SCV PP 2 | More PowerPoint stuff | |
| Mar. 11 | SCV PP 2 | More PowerPoint stuff | |
| Mar. 16 | HW4 | SCV E 1 | Spreadsheets and Excel |
| Mar. 18 | SCV E 1 | More Excel features | |
| Mar. 19 | Deadline to withdraw from courses | ||
| Mar. 23 | HW2b due | SCV E 2 | Formulas in Excel |
| Mar. 25 | SCV E 2 | Formulas in Excel | |
| Mar. 30 | Presentations | ||
| Apr. 1 | HW3 due | Presentations | |
| Apr. 5-9 | Spring break; no classes | ||
| Apr. 13 | HW5 | JN chaps. 1-3 | Introduction to Web design |
| Apr. 15 | HW4 due | JN 4-6 | A first Web page |
| Apr. 20 | HW5a due | JN 7 | Text formatting in HTML |
| Apr. 22 | JN 8 | Graphics in HTML; file formats | |
| Apr. 27 | HW5b due | JN 9 | Links |
| Apr. 29 | JN 10 | Tables | |
| May 4 | HW5c due | Catch up and review | |
| May 6-7 | Possible snow make-up days | ||
| May 13 | Final exam, 6:00-8:00 PM | ||