calendar CIS 4: Introduction to Computers, Business Applications

 Spring 2011 Tentative Class Schedule

Week

Date

Topic(s)

1

 

Tuesday
Feb 15

Introduction to Course

Thursday
Feb 17

Getting Started: Student Data Files and Exploring eCompanion

2

 

Tuesday
Feb 22

Exploring the Basics of Microsoft Windows

Thursday
Feb 24

Windows: Organizing Your Files

3

 

Tuesday
Mar 1

Overview of SAM 2007 Exams & Projects

Thursday
Mar 3

Windows Review & Quiz
Windows Exam

4

 

Tuesday
Mar 8

Word Tutorial 1: Creating a Document

Thursday
Mar 10

Word Tutorial 2: Editing and Formatting a Document

5

 

Tuesday
Mar 15

Word Tutorial 3: Creating a Multiple-Page Report

Thursday
Mar 17

No School - Institutional Flex Day

6

 

Tuesday
Mar 22

Word Tutorial 4: Desktop Publishing and Mail Merge

Thursday
Mar 24

Word Review & Quizzes

7

 

Tuesday
Mar 29

Word Skill Exam

Thursday
Mar 31

Excel Tutorial 1: Getting Started with  Excel

8

 

Tuesday
Apr 5

Excel Tutorial 2: Formatting a Workbook

Thursday
Apr 7

Excel Tutorial 3: Working with Formulas and Functions

 

 

Tuesday
Apr 12

Spring Break

Thursday
Apr 14

Spring Break

9

 

Tuesday
Apr 19

Excel Tutorial 4: Working with Charts and Graphics

Thursday
Apr 21

Excel Review & Quizzes

10

 

Tuesday
Apr 26

Excel Skill Exam
Integration Tutorial 1: Integrating Word and Excel

Thursday
Apr 28

Access Tutorial 1: Creating a Database

11

 

Tuesday
May 3

Access Tutorial 2: Building a Database and Defining Table Relationships

Thursday
May 5

Access Tutorial 3: Maintaining and Querying a Database

12

 

Tuesday
May 10

Access Tutorial 4: Creating Forms and Reports

Thursday
May 12

 Access Review & Quizzes

13

 

Tuesday
May 17

Access Skill Exam
Integration Tutorial 2: Integrating Word, Excel, and Access

Thursday
May 19

Introduction to Project Management
14

 

Tuesday
May 24
PowerPoint Tutorial 1: Creating a Presentation
Thursday
May 26
PowerPoint Tutorial 2: Applying and Modifying Text and Graphic Objects

15

 

Tuesday
May 31

Project Management Quiz
PowerPoint Review & Quiz
PowerPoint Skill Exam
Integration Tutorial 3: Integrating Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint

Thursday
Jun 2

Creating Web Pages with Microsoft Office 2007
16 Thursday
Jun 9
Final Skill Exam 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.