CSCI-A 106 Introduction to Computing
Summer II 2014
http://www.cs.iusb.edu/~raman/a106

Last Updated: July 1, 2016 11:16 AM

Instructor Information
Course Information

Dr. Raman Adaikkalavan

Room: NS 329

Computer Science & Informatics

IU South Bend

 

Email: Canvas Message

CSCI-A 106

Lectures                : Online

Lab                       : Online

Online Office Hours  :

 

 

Resources
Announcements (also see oncourse announcements)
  • Text book (companion website)
  • Lab book (companion website)
  • MyITLab (aka. MyLab and Mastering) Student Help Video Links
  • MyITLab CommunityTV
  • Examity Resources, Examity Student Guide
    • Buy Lab book with myitlab access code by July 7, 2016

     

     

     

    Tentative Schedule
    Week
    Tests
    Readings
    Topics Discussed
    Assignment Due Dates
    7/6

    - Lecture Quiz 1

    - Lab Quiz 1

     

    This Week

    1. Read Syllabus (pdf)
    2. Read and Watch Course Overview (pdf) (Video)
      1. Syllabus
      2. Contacting Instructor
      3. Text book
      4. Lab book
      5. MyITLab
      6. Canvas
      7. Examity
    3. Take Quiz 0 from canvas.iu.edu (Link, Video)

     

    Lecture

    1. Read Textbook Chapter 1
    2. Watch Chapter 1: Technology (Slides, Lecture)
    3. Read Textbook Chapter 3
    4. Watch Chapter 3: Internet (Slides, Lecture)
    5. Watch: Taking Quizzes for this course (Video)
    6. What is Examity (Link)
    7. Take Mock Test
    8. Take Quiz 1 from Examity and Canvas.iu.edu (Click Here)

     

    Discussion Forum

    1. Introduce yourself

     

    Lab

    1. Watch Lab Book Discussion (Video)
    2. Complete Lab 1 at canvas.iu.edu (Discussion Video, Link)
    3. What is myitlab.com (Discussion Video, Enroll Instructions, Link)
    4. Read White pages from Windows Chapter 1 & Office Fundamentals Chapter 1 from the lab book (Discussion Video)
    5. Complete Lab 2 at myitlab.com (Discussion Video, Instructions, Link)
    1. Setup Examity (Online Proctoring Services) to take Lecture Quizzes and Exams
    2. Buy Lab book with myitlab access code by July 7, 2016
    7/13  

    Lecture

    - Read Textbook Chapter 4

    - Read Textbook Chapter 9

    Lab

    - Lab 3: Read White pages from Word Chapter 1 & 2 from the lab book

    - Lab 4: Read White pages from Word Chapters 3 & 4 from the lab book

    Lecture

    - Chapter 4: Apps (slides)(Lecture)

    - Chapter 9: Security (slides)(Lecture)

     

     

    Lab

    - Lab 3 (Instructions) (Goto myitlab.com)

    - Lab 4 (Instructions) (Goto myitlab.com)

    - Lecture Quiz 0 (take quiz via canvas before 8 a.m. on 7/13)

    - Lecture Quiz 1 (Chapters 1 and 3) (take quiz via canvas and examity before 8 a.m. on 7/13)

    - Lab 1 (complete the assignment and submit via canvas before 8 a.m. on 7/13)

    - Lab 2 (complete the assignment in myitlab.com before 8 a.m. on 7/13)

    7/20  

    Lecture

    - Read Textbook Chapter 5

     

     

    Lab

    - Lab 5: Read white pages of Excel Chapters 1 & 2 from the lab book

    - Lab 6: Read white pages of Excel Chapters 3 & 4from the lab book

    Lecture

    - Database (slides)

    - Chapter 5 (slides)

     

    Lab

    - Lab 5 (Instructions) (myitlab.com)

    - Lab 6 (Instructions) (myitlab.com)

    - Project (instructions) (canvas.iu.edu)

    - Lecture Quiz Chapter 4 (take quiz via canvas and examity before 8 a.m. on 7/20)

    - Lecture Quiz Chapter 9 (take quiz via canvas and examity before 8 a.m. on 7/20)

    - Lab 3 (complete the assignment and submit via canvas before 8 a.m. on 7/20)

    - Lab 4 (complete the assignment in myitlab.com before 8 a.m. on 7/20)

    7/27  

    - Read Textbook Chapter 7

     

    - Lab 7: Read white pages of Access Chapter 1 from the lab book

     

    - Quiz 2 Grading

     

    - Project (via oncourse assignments)

     

    - Last day to eDrop Aug 2

     

    - Lab 7 (Instructions) (use myitlab)

     

     

     

    Exam 2 (materials covered after Exam 1)

     

     

    - Lab 8: Read white pages of Access Chapter 2 from the lab book

    - Exam 2: Bring No. 2 Pencils and Erasers

    - Chapter 7 (slides)

     

    - Lab 8 (Instructions) (use myitlab)

    Lab 5 (Instructions) (via myitlab at 8 a.m.)

    Lab 6 (Instructions) (via myitlab at 8 a.m.)

    8/3  

    - Read Textbook Chapter 2 & 6

     

    - Lab 9:Read white pages of PowerPoint Chapters 1 & 2 from the lab book

    - Exam 2 Grading Discussion

    - Chapter 7 (continued)

    - Chapters 2 & 6 (slides)

     

    - Lab 9 (Instructions) (use myitlab)

     

       

    - Lab 10: Read white pages of PowerPoint Chapters 3 & 4 from the lab book

    - Chapters 2 & 6

     

    - Lab 10 (Instructions) (use myitlab)

    Project (instructions) (via oncourse at 8 a.m. and printouts)

    - Font size - up to 11 pts

    - Spacing - up to Double

    - Chicago APA style Citations

     

    Lab 7 (Instructions) (via myitlab at 8 a.m.)

    Lab 8 (Instructions) (via myitlab at 8 a.m.)

    8/10 Lab Exam

    - Course Review

     

    Course Review

    Computer Assembly

     

     

        - Lab Exam

     

    Lab Exam

    Lab 9 (Instructions) (via myitlab at 8 a.m.)

    Lab 10 (Instructions) (via myitlab at 8 a.m.)

    8/15 Final Exam

    - Chapters 2 & 6

    - Chapter 7

    - Final Exam: Bring No. 2 Pencils and Erasers. Make sure to be present before 8.15 am

    - Pending Labs and assignments, if any, must be submitted by 8 am