R. Craig Collins > BCIS 1301 > Overview 2

Overview 2 © R. Craig Collins, 2005/6

•Items that should be accomplished before the beginning of the current time frame:
   •Review the Syllabus, Glossary and Orientation
   •Read Discovering Computers 7 and 3

•Review
   •Review Glossary, Discovering Computers 1 and 2 [pdf for printing]

•Activities
   •Discovering Computers 7 and 3
     • Operating Systems [pdf for printing]
     • Applications [pdf for printing]
   •Office 2003 intro: Optional Windows Crash Course

   •In lab, Using Windows; review my Lab 1 Example
   •Review Windows Shortcut keys

•Begin
   •Lab 1

•Complete
   •Lab 1

•Submit
   •Lab 1 as directed
   •MUD (My Understanding, Details) respond as directed to the following:
      What topics, if any, during this time frame do you feel very comfortable with? Why?
      What topics, if any, during this time frame do you not feel comfortable with?
   •Class Discussion/BFO (Blinding Flash of the Obvious): respond as directed to the following:
      Nothing extra this week, just make sure Lab 1 submitted appropriately.

•For the next time frame, read:
   •Word Projects 1-2
   •Discovering Computers 4

•Each test has a review; you may wish to write out pertinent information from the readings and activities

•After completing this overview, you may wish to start on the next Overview material, and preview Lab 2