Section Schedule for Mon Sections | Computer Science 101

The schedule below summarizes most important subject material covered throughout the semester. It is subject to change.

Homeworks, MyITLab Lessons, and MyITLab Bonus Projects are due at 11:59pm Eastern Time on the dates listed. Participation Projects will be due as listed on your instructor's Assignments page. Exams will be given on the dates shown. We suggest you work on the assignments as they're shown in the Assignments to Work On column below so that you stay on track.

Lec Day	Date	Unit	Content	Readings & Resources [1]-[3]	Assignments to Work On
1/2	Mon 01/09	Excel & Data Analysis	Course Introduction Course policies Course websites Resources Data Analysis Supplemental Content Effective Internet searches Download data and extract ZIP file contents Answer analysis questions Excel Chapter 1 Create a new workbook Adjust sheets Enter data Excel Chapter 10 Import XML and CSV data Import from an Access database	Required Syllabus First Day Presentation Recommended Data Analysis Supplemental Content Pages 2-3 Pages 6-9 Excel Chapter 1 Volume 1 Pages 373-383 Volume 1 Pages 394-405 Excel Chapter 10 Volume 2 Pages 441-469	MyITLab Lesson A Excel Chapter 1 Excel Chapter 2 Excel Chapter 4 Excel Chapter 7 Excel Chapter 8 Excel Chapter 9 Excel Chapter 10 Excel Chapter 12
	Mon 01/16		No Classes - Martin Luther King Day
	Wed 01/18		MyITLab Lesson A Due
3/4	Mon 01/23	Excel & Data Analysis	Excel Chapter 1 Format cells Specify page orientation and scaling Insert rows and/or columns Excel Chapter 4 Freeze panes Apply conditional formatting Apply color scale formatting Create and format tables Use the table total row Sort data Excel Chapter 12 Apply cell styles	Recommended Excel Chapter 1 Volume 1 Pages 414-431 Excel Chapter 4 Volume 1 Pages 556-604 Excel Chapter 12 Volume 2 Pages 535-540
5/6	Mon 01/30	Excel & Data Analysis	Excel Chapter 1 Write formulas Use AutoFill Excel Chapter 2 Use the IF functions Use statistical functions Use cell references Excel Chapter 7 Use AND/OR criteria Use nested IF functions Excel Chapter 8 Use the RANK.EQ function Excel Chapter 9 Create 3-D formulas	Recommended Excel Chapter 1 Volume 1 Pages 384-393 Excel Chapter 2 Volume 1 Pages 448-487 Excel Chapter 7 Volume 2 Pages 310-320 Excel Chapter 8 Volume 2 Pages 354-366 Excel Chapter 9 Volume 2 Pages 407-415	Homework #1 MyITLab Lesson B Excel Chapter 3 Excel Chapter 5 Excel Chapter 6 Excel Chapter 11
	Wed 02/01		MyITLab Lesson B Due
	Fri 02/03	Excel & Data Analysis	Homework #1 Due
7/8	Mon 02/06	Excel & Data Analysis	Excel Chapter 3 Create charts Format charts Use a trendline Insert a sparkline Excel Chapter 5 Create and use PivotTables Add and format PivotCharts Excel Supplemental Content Group PivotTable data Evaluate trendlines Format chart axes	Recommended Excel Chapter 3 Volume 1 Pages 505-543 Excel Chapter 5 Volume 2 Pages 224-253 Excel Supplemental Content Pages 12-16	Homework #2
	Fri 02/10	Excel & Data Analysis	Homework #2 Due
9/10	Mon 02/13	Excel & Data Analysis	Excel Chapter 2 Use the VLOOKUP function Use the PMT/FV function Excel Chapter 6 Use Goal Seek Use Scenario Manager Excel Chapter 8 Use the SUMIF and COUNTIF functions Perform correlation analysis Excel Chapter 10 Use the CONCATENATE function	Recommended Excel Chapter 6 Volume 2 Pages 277-296 Excel Chapter 8 Volume 2 Pages 367-373 Excel Chapter 10 Volume 2 Pages 456-462	Homework #3 MyITLab Lesson C Access Chapter 1 Access Chapter 2
	Wed 02/15		MyITLab Lesson C Due
	Fri 02/17	Excel & Data Analysis	Homework #3 Due
	Mon 02/20	Excel & Data Analysis	Exam #1
12	Mon 02/20	Access	Access Chapter 1 Add, edit, and delete records View query results Use views for tables Use views for queries View forms View reports Compact and repair the database	Recommended Access Chapter 1 Volume 1 Pages 617-644	MyITLab Lesson D Access Chapter 3 Access Chapter 5
13/14	Mon 02/27	Access	Access Chapter 1 Selecting a database or spreadsheet Access Chapter 2 Determine appropriate field types Select primary and composite keys Identify appropriate table relationships Plan and normalize databases Access Chapter 9 Normalize databases	Recommended Access Chapter 2 Volume 1 Pages 676-690 Access Chapter 9 Volume 2 Pages 791-802	MyITLab Lesson D Access Chapter 8 Access Chapter 10
	Wed 03/01		MyITLab Lesson D Due
	Mon 03/06 to Fri 03/10		No Classes - Spring Break
15/16	Mon 03/13	Access	Access Chapter 1 Create and save databases Access Chapter 2 Create tables Define relationships and use referential integrity Create queries Use criteria Specify query sort order Access Chapter 5 Create lookup fields Access Chapter 8 Import data from text files Import data from Excel workbooks Access Chapter 10 Create SQL queries Access Supplemental Content Import XML data Answering analysis questions	Recommended Access Chapter 1 Volume 1 Pages 653-660 Access Chapter 2 Volume 1 Pages 691-698 Volume 1 Pages 705-726 Access Chapter 5 Volume 2 Pages 587-591 Access Chapter 8 Volume 2 Pages 756-767 Access Chapter 10 Volume 2 Pages 865-874 Access Supplemental Content Pages 18-19 Page 22	MyITLab Lesson E Access Chapter 4
17/18	Mon 03/20	Access	Access Chapter 2 Use AND, OR, and NOT criteria Specify outer join relationships Control if query fields are shown Access Chapter 3 Use Expression Builder Create calculated fields Specify field aliases Format query fields Use aggregate functions and grouping Access Chapter 5 Use conditional functions	Recommended Access Chapter 3 Volume 1 Pages 745-776 Access Chapter 5 Volume 2 Pages 597-615	Homework #4 MyITLab Lesson E Access Chapter 6
	Wed 03/22		MyITLab Lesson E Due
	Fri 03/24	Access	Homework #4 Due
19/20	Mon 03/27	Access	Access Chapter 4 Create forms Modify forms Create reports Modify reports	Recommended Access Chapter 4 Volume 1 Pages 791-829	Homework #5 MyITLab Lesson F Word Chapter 1 Word Chapter 2 Word Chapter 3 Word Chapter 4 Word Chapter 5 Word Chapter 8
	Fri 03/31	Access	Homework #5 Due
21/22	Mon 04/03	Access	Access Chapter 2 Use wildcard criteria Copy a query Access Chapter 5 Create parameter queries Access Chapter 6 Create update queries Create delete queries Access Supplemental Content Display unique records Understand SQL SELECT queries Write custom SQL queries	Recommended Access Chapter 6 Volume 2 Pages 629-662 Access Supplemental Content Pages 18-22	MyITLab Lesson F Word Chapter 6 Word Chapter 7
	Wed 04/05		MyITLab Lesson F Due
	Mon 04/10	Access	Exam #2
23	Mon 04/10	Word & PowerPoint	Word Chapter 2 Apply paragraph formatting Create, modify, and use formatting styles Insert and format pictures Adjust paragraph spacing, indentation, and alignment Word Chapter 5 Insert Excel charts Word Chapter 8 Insert hyperlinks	Recommended Word Chapter 2 Volume 1 Pages 197-231 Word Chapter 5 Volume 2 Pages 34-41 Word Chapter 8 Volume 2 Pages 174-185	MyITLab Lesson G PowerPoint Chapter 1 PowerPoint Chapter 2 PowerPoint Chapter 4
24/25	Mon 04/17	Word & PowerPoint	Word Chapter 1 Create headers and footers Adjust margins and orientation Word Chapter 2 Create section breaks Use bulleted and numbered lists Word Chapter 3 Create tables Add captions Word Chapter 4 Insert a cover page Create footnotes and endnotes Insert a table of contents Manage and insert citations Insert a bibliography Track changes Word Chapter 6 Compare and combine versions of a document Word Chapter 7 Word Supplemental Content Use the Equation Editor	Recommended Word Chapter 1 Volume 1 Pages 137-173 Word Chapter 3 Volume 1 Pages 259-273 Volume 1 Pages 281-287 Word Chapter 4 Volume 1 Pages 313-339 Word Chapter 6 Volume 2 Pages 69-86 Word Supplemental Content Page 24	MyITLab Lesson G PowerPoint Chapter 3 PowerPoint Chapter 6 PowerPoint Chapter 7
	Wed 04/19		MyITLab Lesson G Due
26/27	Mon 04/24	Word & PowerPoint	PowerPoint Chapter 1 Use slide layouts and add content Apply slide transitions Apply animations Add headers and footers Add speaker notes Run a slideshow PowerPoint Chapter 2 Understand principles of slide design Apply themes PowerPoint Chapter 3 PowerPoint Chapter 4 Insert pictures Resize, move, align, and crop pictures Embed video PowerPoint Chapter 6 PowerPoint Chapter 7 Hide slides PowerPoint Supplemental Content Design effective presentations Embed Excel charts Insert automatically updating dates and times	Recommended PowerPoint Chapter 1 Volume 1 Pages 843-883 PowerPoint Chapter 2 Volume 2 Pages 920-930 PowerPoint Chapter 4 Volume 1 Pages 1007-1040 PowerPoint Chapter 7 Volume 2 Pages 1031-1035 PowerPoint Supplemental Content Pages 28-32	Homework #6
	Thu 04/27 to Fri 04/28		Final Exam Early Makeups - in Open Lab
	Fri 04/28	Word & PowerPoint	Homework #6 Due
	Fri 04/28		MyITLab Bonus Projects #1, #2, and #3 Due
	Fri 04/28		MyITLab Lessons Late Submission Deadline
	Mon 05/01 to Fri 05/05		Final Exam - see schedule for day and time

References

A. Poatsy, K. Mulberry, C. Krebs, L. Hogan, A. Rutledge, and E. Cameron, Exploring Microsoft Office 2013, 1st ed., vol. 1. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, 2013.
A. Poatsy, K. Mulberry, C. Krebs, L. Hogan, A. Rutledge, and E. Cameron, Exploring Microsoft Office 2013, 1st ed., vol. 2. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, 2013.
B. M. Powell, Supplemental Content for Microsoft Office 2013. Morgantown, West Virginia: West Virginia University, 2016. Available: http://cs101.wvu.edu/materials/supplemental-content/.