CSC 170 Fall 2019

CSC 170 Fall 2019 - Lab 1
Assigned M 8/26, Due M 9/9/2019

Part One: Ungraded Portion
Read the Syllabus.
Read the Digital Revolution and Module 1 Part A of the Computer Concepts text.
Check your understanding by completing the Quick Quizzes at the end of each of those two sections.

Part Two: Graded Portion
1. [10 pts.] Return the signed Student Acknowledgement tearoff from the Syllabus.

In a Microsoft Word file with filename lab1-[Lastname].doc uploaded to Moodle:
2. [15 pts.] Answer the question in full sentences: What are the 5 phases of the Digital Revolution and approximately when did they occur?
3. [10 pts.] Write your first name in ASCII. The first letter should be capital and all other letters should be lowercase. Leave a space between the ASCII codes for each letter in your name.
4. [10 pts.] Write the numbers 11 to 20 in binary.
5. [10 pts.] How are bits and bytes related? When do you use each one?
6. [10 pts.] Describe analog data and digital data.
7. [10 pts.] Name at least 3 types of modules that are included in an office suite.

In a separate Microsoft Word file uploaded to Mindtap:
8. [25 pts.] In the Word Folder on Mindtap, complete Word Module 1 SAM Textbook Project 1 (this corresponds to pg.WD6-WD25 in the printed text / Sec 1-3 to 1-10 in the e-text)

Last Modified: 8/28/19