CSC 010 – Computer Applications,Sections010 & 020

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, Fall 2015

– MWF at 8:00AM & 9:00AM –

Text: Microsoft Office 2010 Introductory, Shelly Cashman Series

NOTE1: This is a tentative schedule that is subject to change. DO NOT PRINT! Check weekly.

NOTE2: For projects and lab exercises, you must submit to the dropbox in D2L.

NOTE3: Assignments sent by e-mail are not accepted.

Updated 8/25: All topics from 10/12 moved back one day due to Columbus Day

Updated 9/23: Changed Word Chapter 3 ITL3 to ITL 2 for 9/25/15.

Updated 10/3: Added Assignment for 10/9/15; all other tasks pushed back a day

Updated 10/17: Added task for 10/21 – Review Excel Project

Updated 11/1: Added new PPT chapter 3 material for 11/9 & 11/11

Date / Topic/Assignment / Reference/Pages
8/24 (M) – Wk 1 / Syllabus, D2L
8/26 (W) / Introduction to Computers / Lecture, COM 1-10
8/28 (F) / Introduction to Computers / Lecture, COM 11-26
8/31 (M) – Wk 2 / Video: Machine that Changed the World / Video Viewing
9/2 (W) / Review for Intro to Computers/VideoQuiz
9/4 (F) / QUIZ 1(D2L) – Intro to Computers, Office 2010 & Windows 7, Material from Video / Must be taken in-class
9/7 (M) – Wk 3 / Labor Day – No Class Meeting
9/8 (T) / *** Follow Monday Schedule
Chap 1: Creating, Formatting, and Editing a Word Documentwith Pictures / Lecture
Lab: WD 2-30
9/9 (W) / Chap 1: Creating, Formatting, and Editing a Word Documentwith Pictures / Lab: WD 31-51
9/11 (F) / Chap 1:ITL 3
(Creating a Flyer with a Resized Picture) / Graded Assignment: WD 62-63
9/14 (M) – Wk 4 / Chap 2: Creating a Research Paper with Citations and References / Lecture
Lab: WD 66-93
9/16 (W) / Chap 2: Creating a Research Paper with Citations and References / Lab: WD 93-122
9/18 (F) / Chap 2:ITL 2
(Preparing a Research Report with a Footnote) / Graded Assignment: WD132-134
9/21 (M) – Wk 5 / Chap 3: Create a Business Letter with a Letterhead and Table / Lecture
Lab: WD140-160
9/23 (W) / Chap 3: Create a Business Letter / Lab: WD161-188
9/25 (F) / Chap 3: ITL 2(Jonner Public Library) / Graded Assignment: WD196-197
9/28 (M) – Wk 6 / Review for Word Quiz
9/30 (W) / QUIZ 2(D2L) – Word 2010 / Must be taken in-class
10/2 (F) / Chap 1: Creating a Worksheet and an Embedded Chart
** Word Project Due / Lecture Lab: EX 6-27
See project specs at:
faculty.kutztown.edu/tan
10/5 (M) – Wk 7 / Chap 1: Creating a Worksheet and an Embedded Chart / Lab: EX 28-49
10/7 (W) / Chap 1:ITL 3
(Projected College Cash Flow Analysis)Part1 / Graded Assignment:
EX 61-62
10/9 (F) / Chap 1:ITL 3
(Projected College Cash Flow Analysis)Part2 / Graded Assignment:
EX 61-62
10/12 (M) – Wk 8 / Columbus Day – No Class Meeting
10/14 (W) / Chap 2: Formulas, Functions, and Formatting / Lecture
10/16 (F) / Chap 2: Formulas, Functions, and Formatting / Lab: EX 70-116
10/19 (M) – Wk 9 / Chap 2:ITL 2 (Sales Summary Worksheet)
Part 1 only / Graded Assignment:
EX 129-131
10/21 (W) / Review Excel Project;
Review Excel Quiz
10/23 (F) / QUIZ 3(D2L) – Excel 2010
** Excel Project Due / Must be taken in-class
10/26 (M) – Wk 10 / Chap 1: Creating and Editing a Presentation / LectureLab: PPT 4-26
10/28 (W) / Chap 1: Creating and Editing a Presentation / Lab: PPT 27-50
10/30 (F) / Chap 1:C & P 2
(Promoting Hiking for Family Fitness) / Graded Assignment:
PPT 71
11/2 (M) – Wk 11 / Chap 2: Enhancing a Presentation with Pictures, Shapes, and WordArt / Lecture
Lab: PPT 74-95
11/4 (W) / Chap 2: Enhancing a Presentation with Pictures, Shapes, and WordArt / Lab: PPT 96-122
11/6 (F) / Chap 2:ITL 2(Pictures and Shapes) / Graded Assignment:
PPT 134-135
11/9 (M) – Wk 12 / Chap 3: Reusing a Presentation and Adding Media / Lecture
Lab: PPT 140-162
11/11 (W) / Chap 3: Reusing a Presentation and Adding Media
** PowerPoint Project Due / Lab: PPT 163-189
See specs at: faculty.kutztown.edu/tan
11/13 (F) / QUIZ 4(D2L) – PowerPoint 2010 / Must be taken in-class
11/16 (M) – Wk 13 / Chap 1: Databases and Database Objects:
An Introduction / Lecture
Lab: Acc 12-30
11/18 (W) / Chap 1: Databases and Database Objects: / Lecture
Lab: Acc 31-60
11/20 (F) / Chap 1:ITL 2 (Walburg Energy Alternative) / Graded Assignment:
Acc 68-69
11/23 (M) – Wk 14 / Chap 2: Querying a Database / Lecture Acc 77-91
11/30 (M) – Wk 15 / Chap 2: Querying a Database / Lab: Acc 92-123
12/2 (W) / Chap 2:ITL 2 (Walburg Energy Alternative) / Graded Assignment:
Acc 134-135
12/4 (F) / ** Access Project Due
QUIZ 5(D2L) – Access 2010 / Must be taken in-class

Legend: ITL – In the Lab, C & P – Cases and Places