CS 401 Schedule

I. Tests (Readings)

Test #1 - Wednesday, March 7th, in class

Morley/Parker, Chapters 1, 3, 4, 5, 7 and 8
Morley/Parker, pages 212-229 and 237-243

Sample Test #1 - Please note that these old tests should be used only as a guide to the type of questions that may appear on current tests. They do not define the entire range of material that may be covered on a given test; in fact, the material covered by a given test may vary greatly from semester to semester. So be careful not to base your preparation solely on these old tests!

Test #2 - Wednesday, April 25th, in class

Morley/Parker, Chapters 2, 14 and 16
Morley/Parker, pages 230-237 and 511-528

Sample Test #2 - Please note that these old tests should be used only as a guide to the type of questions that may appear on current tests. They do not define the entire range of material that may be covered on a given test; in fact, the material covered by a given test may vary greatly from semester to semester. So be careful not to base your preparation solely on these old tests!

Final exam - Date and time assigned by registrar

The written final exam will be an 80 question, cumulative multiple-choice test. The questions will be drawn from the assignments and general concepts from lecture, plus any parts of the reading assignments specifically mentioned by your instructor.

II. Homework Assignments

When submitting assignments, be sure that you follow the general instructions for Submission of Assignments

Due date

#1 Fundamentals 2/8
#2 Wordprocessing-1 2/15
#3 Wordprocessing (Graphics)-2 2/22
#4 Powerpoint 2/29
#5 Exploratory Readings 3/5
#6 Spreadsheet-1 3/28
#7 Spreadsheet-2 4/4
#8 Database-1 4/11
#9 Database-2 4/18
  Hardware Lab (TBA) TBA
#10 Integration 5/4
#11 Information Security Paper 5/4

See the syllabus for late penalties and note that no assignments will be accepted after the last scheduled class meeting.


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