A106: Introduction to Computing

Time Table

Week	Lesson	Date and Time	Topic and Remark
Week 1	Lecture 1	3 October 2002 ¡V Thursday 10:00 ¡V 13:00 (Central)	Course Outline Introduction Understand Computers Assignment 1 (Due on 12 October 2002)
Week 2	Lecture 2	12 October 2002 ¡V Saturday 14:30 ¡V 17:30 (Central)	Hardware System Software and Software Development Personal Productivity Software
Week 3	Lecture 3	17 October 2002 ¡V Thursday 10:00 ¡V 13:00 (Central)	More Application Software Information Management and System Development
Week 4	Lecture 4	24 October 2002 ¡V Thursday 10:00 ¡V 13:00 (Central)	Microsoft Word Ÿ Creating and Correcting a Document Ÿ Working with Selected Text Ÿ Enhancing a Document Ÿ Document Refinements Ÿ Printing, Using Writing Tools, and Working with Multiple Documents Assignment 2 (Due on 31 October 2002)
Week 5	Lecture 5	31 October 2002 ¡V Thursday 10:00 ¡V 13:00 (Central)	Microsoft Excel Ÿ Building a Worksheet Ÿ Modifying the Worksheet Ÿ Formatting a Worksheet Ÿ Using Formula Assignment 3 (Due on 7 November 2002)
Week 6	Tutorial 1	7 November 2002 ¡V Thursday 10:00 ¡V 13:00 (Central)	Practical Mid-term Examination
Week 7	Tutorial 2	14 November 2002 ¡V Thursday 10:00 ¡V 11:00 (Central)
	Mid-term Exam	14 November 2002 ¡V Thursday 11:00 ¡V 13:00 (Central)
Week 8	Lecture 6	21 November 2002 ¡V Thursday 10:00 ¡V 13:00 (Central)	Computing Issues Computer Impacts Computers with Your Future
Week 9	Lecture 7	28 November 2002 ¡V Thursday 10:00 ¡V 13:00 (Central)	Microsoft Word Ÿ Using Graphics Ÿ Lists, Tables, and Chart Assignment 4 (Due on 5 December 2002)
Week 10	Lecture 8	5 December 2002 ¡V Thursday 10:00 ¡V 13:00 (Central)	Microsoft Excel Ÿ Working with Multiple Spreadsheets Ÿ Using Charts and Graphics Assignment 5 (Due on 12 December 2002)
Week 11	Lecture 9	12 December 2002 ¡V Thursday 10:00 ¡V 13:00 (Central)	Data Communications The Internet Email The World Wide Web
Week 12	Lecture 10	19 December 2002 ¡V Thursday 10:00 ¡V 13:00 (Central)	Using Newsgroup Using Email Web Hunting Web Page Design Assignment 6 (Due on 9 January 2002)
Week 13	Happy Christmas Holiday!
Week 14
Week 15	Tutorial 3	9 January 2003 ¡V Thursday 10:00 ¡V 13:00 (Central)	Practical Final Examination
Week 16	Final Exam	16 January 2003 ¡V Thursday 10:00 ¡V 12:00 (Central)