IDIS 110 -- Research and Information Technology

Syllabus

Sep. 13 Introduction
Chapter 1 — Tutorials: Windows - Webmail - Word
Lab 1 Project 1
Sep. 20 What is Research?
Chapter 4
Lab 2 Project 2
Sep. 27 Research Databases
Lab 3 Project 3
Oct. 4 Locating and Evaluating Sources
Lab 4 Project 4
Oct. 11 Anatomy of the Computer
Chapter 2
Lab 5 Project 5
Oct. 18 Digital Images; Digital Data
Lab 6 Project 6
Oct. 25 Image processing with Fireworks
Lab 7 Project 7
Nov. 1 Networking and the World Wide Web
Chapter 3
Lab 8 Project 8
Nov. 8 Making web pages with Dreamweaver
Dreamweaver tutorial
Lab 9 Project 9
Nov. 15 Communicating with Powerpoint
Powerpoint tutorial
Lab 10 Project 10
Nov. 22 Modeling reality with computers
Chapter 5
Lab 11 Project 11
Nov. 29 Moral and Ethical Issues
Chapter 6
Lab 12 Project 12
Dec. 6 Critical Evaluation of Technology
Chapter 7
Lab 13 Project 13