Sun

Mon Lecture

Tue (Wed) Lab session

Wed Lecture

Thu(Fri) Lab session

Fri Lecture

Sat

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7

Lecture 1: Why Be Fluent

• Expectations
• IT in our lives

Project 0 assigned

Pre-lab workshop for those who need it

8

Get acquainted

Review Pre-lab workshop

9

Lecture 2: Networking

• UW, Internet, WWW

Read: FIT  1, 2, 4

10

Lab Activity 1
-Creating and Navigating directories
-GUI
-sftp

Lab Activity 2
--command line and remote account

11

Lecture 2(concluded)

Read: FIT  3

12

Project 0 due

Assignment 1 (pdf) available

(Searching)

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14

Lecture 3: Cultures of Computing: What the Digerati know

FIT  5

15

Activity 3
Intro to HTML

-build your home page

16

Lecture 3 (concluded)

Lecture 4: Searching and Search Engines

17

Lab Activity 4
More HTML

-tables

-general formatting

18

**Assignment 1 Due**

FIT  8

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 Assignment 2 (pdf) (Evaluation)

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21

NO CLASS

MLK Holiday

22

Lab activity 5

Image Manipulation
 Adobe photoshop lab

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Lecture 5: Information and Misinformation

Project 1 assigned

24

Activity 6
(pdf)
More HTML

-templates

-css

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Lecture 6: Digital Representation

**Assignment 2 Due**

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28

Computer Basics    

·         fetch-execute cycle                          

·         main components of a computer 

Algorithmic Thinking 

Project 1, part 1 due by 8pm

FIT 9, 10

29

Lab Activity 7:
Intro to VB (pdf)

VB 2,3

30

Computer Basics  (continued)

31

Lab Activity 8: (pdf)
Event Handlers, Properties and
Variables  Assignment

VB 4

1 (FEBRUARY)

MID TERM EXAM I

2

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

3

4

Think through an algorithm

Lecture 9: Basics of Programming

FIT 11-12

6

Lecture 9: Basics of Programming (continued)

7

Lab Activity 9 (pdf) (continued)

Lab Activity 10 (pdf)
Tables and Procedures 

VB 6

**Project 1 part 2 deadline**

8

Lecture 10: Conditionals and Expressions

Intro Project 2

FIT 13, 14

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10

11

Procedures , Parameters and Arguments

12

Lab Activity 10 (pdf)
Tables and Procedures (continued)

Project 2, Part 0 due electronically 11:59pm

13

Lecture 10:: Conditionals and Expressions (continued)

Project 2, Part 0 printouts due in class

14

Lab catch-up day

15

Debugging

Searching

FIT 7

FIT 15

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17

18

NO CLASS

Presidents Holiday

19

Lab Activity 11
collections and iteration

20

Programming Topics: Searching (continued), procedure and collections review

Project 1 Part 1 electronic deadline, late evening.  Print receipts to turn in Thu/Fri

21

Lab 11 (continued)

22

Programming Topics (continued) string processing, iteration

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24

25

Intro to Databases and Relational Database Technology

Database Glossary

FIT 20

26

VB Wrapup (Lab 11 completed)

Lab Activity 12: Intro to Access (PDF)

27

Lecture: Database Operations

Project 1 Part 2 electronic deadline, late evening.  Print receipts to turn in Thu/Fri

28

Lab Activity 12: Intro to Access; Creating table structure (PDF)

1 (MARCH)

MID TERM EXAM II

Project 3 available

2

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

3

4

Database Management Systems

Implementing the PSHC Database (Project 3)

5

Activity 13: Data entry forms (PDF)

6

Querying the Database

7

Lab Activity 14:
Queries (PDF)

Project 3, Part 1 due electronically; turn in paperwork Friday

8

Information Technology and Society

FIT 22, 23

Reading: Articles

9

10

11

On-Line Databases

Completing the PSHC Database

12

Lab Activity 15: Forms based on queries (PDF)

13

Information Technology and Society

EVALUATIONS

Articles

14

Lab Activity

Complete lab 15; Work on project

15

Last day of instruction

Special Presentations

Beyond FIT100

Project 3, Part 2 due electronically 10:00pm

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18

 FINAL EXAM:  8:30 – 10:20 am

(usual room unless you hear otherwise)

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