Computer Literacy
CSC 101, Spring 1997

Gunnar Blix

Joe O'Rourke

Ileana Streinu

Week 1: Jan 28-Jan 30	Week 6: March 4-March 6	Week 11: April 15-April 17
Week 2: Feb 4-Feb 6	Week 7: March 11-March 13	Week 12: April 22-April 24
Week 3: Feb 11-Feb 13	Week 8: March 25-March 27	Week 13: April 29-May 1
Week 4: Feb 18-Feb 20	Week 9: April 1-April 3
Week 5:Feb 25-Feb 27	Week 10: April 8-April 10

Week 1

Date	Lecture #	Contents	Work Assigned	Homework Due	Lab	Lecturer
Tu Jan 28	1	Introduction.				Ileana
Th Jan 30	2	History of Computers	Hw1: Mac, email, netscape		Lab1: Mac, email, netscape	Ileana

Week 2

Date	Lecture #	Contents	Work Assigned	Homework Due	Lab	Lecturer
Tu Feb 4	3	Word		Hw1: Wed Feb 5		Ileana
Th Feb 6	4	Excel	Hw2: Word and Excel		Lab 2: Word and Excel	Ileana

Week 3

Date	Lecture #	Contents	Work Assigned	Homework Due	Lab	Lecturer
Tu Feb 11	5	HyperCard		Hw2: Wed Feb 12		Gunnar
Th Feb 13	6	HyperCard	Hw3: HyperCard		Lab 3: HyperCard	Gunnar

Week 4

Date	Lecture #	Contents	Work Assigned	Homework Due	Lab	Lecturer
Tu Feb 18	7	Introduction to PCs PowerPoint		Hw3: Wed Feb 19		Ileana
Th Feb 20	8	PowerPoint	Hw4: PowerPoint		Lab 4: PCs, PowerPoint and Access	Ileana

Week 5

Date	Lecture #	Contents	Work Assigned	Homework Due	Lab	Lecturer
Tu Feb 25	9	Miscellanea		Hw4: Wed. Feb. 26		Ileana
Th Feb 27	10	Midterm review. Questions and Answers.			Quiz1 Software aplications Old Midterm Quiz 1 Answers	Ileana

Week 6

Date	Lecture #	Contents	Work Assigned	Homework Due	Lab	Lecturer
Tu March 4	11	Networks				Ileana
Th March 6	12	Networks. Web pages.	Hw 5 Web page.		Lab 5: WYSIWYG home page with Word + Internet Assistant; Ftp	Ileana

Week 7

Date	Lecture #	Contents	Work Assigned	Homework Due	Lab	Lecturer
Tu March 11	13	Networks applications: Newsgroups, gopher, lynx.		Hw5, Wed. March 12		Gunnar
Th March 13	14	HTML, home page creation	Hw 6 Web page in HTML		Lab 6: HTML	Gunnar

Spring Break March 15-23

Week 8

Date	Lecture #	Contents	Work Assigned	Homework Due	Lab	Lecturer
Tu March 25	15	Web searches. Introduction to Databases.		Hw6, Wed March 26		Ileana
Th March 27	16	Graphics	Hw 7 Graphics		Lab 7 Graphics	Gunnar

Week 9

Date	Lecture #	Contents	Work Assigned	Homework Due	Lab	Lecturer
Tu April 1	17	Computers and Society		Hw7, Wed April 2		Ileana
Th April 3	18	Computers and Society			Quiz 2 Networks Old Quiz2 Quiz2 Solutions	Ileana

Week 10

Date	Lecture #	Contents	Work Assigned	Homework Due	Lab	Lecturer
Tu April 8	19	Hardware				Ileana
Th April 9	20	Hardware	Hw 8 Circuits and Hardware		Lab 8 Circuits	Ileana

Week 11

Date	Lecture #	Contents	Work Assigned	Homework Due	Lab	Lecturer
Tu April 15	21	Assembly		Hw 8, Wed April 16		Ileana
Th April 17	22	Assembly	Hw 9 Assembly		Lab 9 Assembly	Ileana

Week 12

Date	Lecture #	Contents	Work Assigned	Homework Due	Lab	Lecturer
Tu April 22	23	Artificial Intelligence		Hw9, Wed April 23		Joe
Th April 24	24	Artificial Intelligence	Hw 10 AI		Lab 10 AI	Joe

Week 13

Date	Lecture #	Contents	Work Assigned	Homework Due	Lab	Lecturer
Tu April 29	25	To Be announced		Hw 10, Wed April 30		Ileana
Th May 1	26	last day of classes; wrap up			No Lab	Ileana

Final Exam: self-scheduled; cumulative

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