|
Week |
Day/Times |
Date/Location |
Activities / Lecture Topic |
Week 1
9/25 - 9/29
PPT slides |
Monday
6 p.m. |
9/25
Gilfillan Auditorium |
Course overview -- how to succeed in
BA271. General ideas about what a wiki is and how to edit and update the
OSU wiki. |
Tuesday
@ 12, 1, 2, or 3 p.m. |
9/26
Bexell 324 |
Detailed practice at editing and updating the
OSU wiki. |
Thursday
@ 12, 1, 2, or 3 p.m. |
9/28
Bexell 324 |
Review for the Prerequisite
Exam and the optional
Fluffy spreadsheet competition |
Week 2
10/2 - 10/6
PPT slides |
|
Monday |
10/2
Gilfillan Auditorium |
Searching the Internet along with basic
web editing techniques necessary to complete the Treasure Hunt assignment.
Ideas about how to do well on the
Wiki Activities. |
Tuesday
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
10/3
Bexell basement computer lab |
Prerequisite Exam
Arrive and begin the exam between 10:00
a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
No
lab-session class in Bexell 324. |
Thursday
@ 12, 1, 2, or 3 p.m. |
10/5
Bexell 324 |
Treasure Hunt
activity. |
|
Week 3
10/9 - 10/13
PPT slides |
Monday
6 p.m. |
10/9
Gilfillan Auditorium |
Website design basics: how to
design and build a basic website |
Tuesday
@ 12, 1, 2, or 3 p.m. |
10/10
Bexell 324 |
Website Plan
assignment. Use PowerPoint and Visio to prototype your website's structure.
Create autoshapes and autoconnectors.
Create audio files with Sound Recorder. |
Thursday
@ 12, 1, 2, or 3 p.m. |
10/12
Bexell 324 |
Website Project: structure of a basic website. |
Week 4
10/16 - 10/20
PPT slides |
Monday
6 p.m. |
10/16
Gilfillan Auditorium |
Creating a winning website that people will visit: good versus bad
design...how to get an "A" for your website project. |
Tuesday
@ 12, 1, 2, or 3 p.m. |
10/17
Bexell 324 |
Creating link bars, building and using a logo.
We will use the files in this
sample website folder. |
Thursday
@ 12, 1, 2, or 3 p.m. |
10/19
Bexell 324 |
Building custom feedback
forms. Image editing, digital cameras, how to use a scanner. Editing
images to work well in web pages. |
Week 5
10/23 - 10/27
PPT slides |
Monday
6 p.m. |
10/23
Gilfillan Auditorium |
Peer Review and
Microsoft Producer. Practice Midterm review. |
Tuesday
@ 12, 1, 2, or 3 p.m. |
10/24
Bexell 324 |
Help session-- no regular class. Feel free to
drop by during the regular class times to have your questions answered. |
Thursday
@ noon to 4 p.m. |
10/26
Basement computer lab |
Midterm exam Go to the basement lab. You can begin the exam anytime
between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. You will have 2 hours to
complete it. Thus, I will be in the computer lab from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. No class in Bexell 324 today. |
|
Week 6
10/30 - 11/3
PPT slides |
Monday
6 p.m. |
10/30
Gilfillan Auditorium |
General database ideas, learn about the
Northwind Traders database. |
Tuesday
10:00 a.m. -- 6:00 p.m. |
10/31
Bexell 324 |
Access #1:
Database design & Visio, Level 1 |
Thursday
@ 12, 1, 2, or 3 p.m. |
11/2
Bexell 324 |
Access #1:
Database design & Visio, Level 2. We will look through
this set of Visio drawings. |
Week 7
11/6 - 11/10
PPT slides |
Monday
6 p.m. |
11/6
Gilfillan Auditorium |
Constructing a database |
Tuesday
@ 12, 1, 2, or 3 p.m. |
11/7
Bexell 324 |
Access #2:
Building an Access database from scratch, Level 1 |
Thursday
@ 12, 1, 2, or 3 p.m. |
11/9
Bexell 324 |
Access #2:
Building an Access database from scratch, Level 12 |
| Friday
anytime |
5/19 |
Last day to withdraw from a course (W grade entered on
transcript). |
Week 8
11/13 - 11/17
PPT slides |
Monday
6 p.m. |
11/13
Gilfillan Auditorium |
Writing queries, overview |
Tuesday
@ 1, 2, 3 or 4 p.m. |
11/14
Bexell 324 |
Access #3:
Writing Access queries, Level 1 |
Thursday
noon to 4 p.m. |
11/16
Bexell 324 |
Access #3: Writing Access
queries, Level 2 |
Week 9
11/20 - 11/24
PPT slides |
Monday
6 p.m. |
11/20
Gilfillan Auditorium |
Using forms and reports, overview |
Tuesday
@ 1, 2, 3 or 4 p.m. |
11/21
Bexell 324 |
Access #4: Creating
useful forms |
| |
11/23 |
Thanksgiving holiday |
Week 10
11/27 - 12/1
PPT slides |
Monday
6 p.m. |
11/27
Gilfillan Auditorium |
Course wrap-up: what we learned and why. |
Tuesday
@ 1, 2, 3 or 4 p.m. |
11/28
Bexell 324 |
Access #5: Creating well
formatted reports |
Thursday
@ 12, 1, 2, or 3 p.m. |
11/30
Bexell 324 |
Review the
Practice Final Exam |
Finals
Week
12/4 - 12/8 |
For the final exam schedule, see the bottom of the
Graded Activities page |
