Course Schedule

This is a preliminary course schedule and may be changed.  If there are any changes to this schedule, the class will be informed in writing. 

 

An explanation:  The Concepts / Lab column details the groundwork you should do in order to prepare for the Exam/Lab and Lab Exams. The actual lab is listed in the Homework column. 

 

Week

Concepts Lecture

Lab Session

Homework

Due

1

Orientation,

Read Chapter 1 (LO 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, )

Chapter 7 – Office XP (LO 7.1 thu 7.6)                        

Chapter 8 – Managing Files (LO 8.1, 8.2, 8.3)   

Chapter 9 – Intro Office 2010 (LO 9.1 thru 9.6)

On Your Own 9-1

09/25

2

Read Chapter 2 (LO 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6)

Chapter 10 – Creating a Document (LO 10.1 thru 10.11)                 

Chapter 11 – Formatting a Long Document (LO 11.1 thru 11.9)

Practice It 10-1       

 

Practice It 11-1

10/02              

 

10/02

3

CONCEPT EXAM  (CH 1-2)

 Chapter 12 – Enhancing a Document (LO 12.1 thru 12.5 only)                                   

Practice It 12-1

10/09

4

Read  Chapter 3 (LO 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.47, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7)

WORD  LAB EXAM (SAM PROJECTS)

 

 

5

Read  Chapter 4 (LO 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6)

Chapter 13 – Creating a Workbook (LO 13.1 thru 13.7)                              Chapter 14 – Formatting a Worksheet (LO 14.1 thru 14.6)

Practice It 13-1                       

Practice It 14-1

10/23

10/23

6

CONCEPT EXAM  (CH  3-4)

Chapter 15 – Working with Formulas and Functions (LO 15.1 thru 15.6)                                   

Chapter 16 – Inserting and Formatting Charts (LO 16.1 thru 16.9)

Practice It 15-1          

 

Practice It 16-1

          

10/30

 

10/30

7

Read  Chapter 5 (LO 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4)

EXCEL EXAM (SAM PROJECTS)

 

 

8

Read Chapter 6 (LO 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6)

Chapter 17 – Creating a Database (LO 17.1 thru 17.8)                                  Chapter 18 – Maintaining and Querying a Database (LO 18.1 thru 18.4 only)

Practice It 17-1               

Practice It 18-1

11/13

11/13

 

9

CONCEPT EXAM (CH 5-6)

Chapter 19 – Creating Forms and Reports (LO 19.1 thru 19.7)

Practice It 19-1

11/20

10

Enrichment Assignment

ACCESS EXAM  (SAM PROJECTS)

 

 

11

Present PowerPoint Projects

Chapter 20 – Creating a Presentation (LO 20.4 thru 20.7                                   Chapter 21 – Enhancing a Presentation (LO 21.1 thru 21.4)                         

Chapter 22 - Integrating Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint (LO 23.1 only)

Practice It 20-1                

Practice It 21-1           

Practice It 22-1 (steps 1-15 only)

12/04

12/04

12/04

12

DEPARTMENTAL ASSESSMENT

PowerPoint Exam (SAM Projects)

 

 

12/11