Date |
Presentation/Activity |
Reading |
12 Jan |
Class home page,
Text inspiration |
None |
14 Jan |
What computers do, part 1 |
Text, Ch 1 |
19 Jan |
What computers do, part 2 |
Text, Ch 1 |
21 Jan |
Cell phones |
How cell phones work |
26 Jan |
Hardware, part 1 |
Text, Ch 2 |
28 Jan |
Hardware, part 1 |
Text, Ch 2 |
2 Feb |
Hardware, part 2 |
Text, Ch 2 |
4 Feb |
Future Technology |
The Next 20 Years of Microchips |
9 Feb |
Review for Exam 1 |
|
11 Feb |
Exam 1 |
|
16 Feb |
Exam 1 Grades & Operating Systems |
Text, Ch 3 |
18 Feb |
Mental model of a computer & Operating System |
Text, Ch 3 |
23 Feb |
The Internet |
Text, Ch 4 |
25 Feb |
Class canceled due to illness |
|
2 Mar |
Class canceled due to weather |
|
4 Mar |
The Internet |
Text, Ch 4 |
9 Mar |
Spring break |
11 Mar |
16 Mar |
Telecommunications & Sixth Sense Technology video |
Text, Ch 5 |
18 Mar |
Multimedia (Be familiar with the terms defined in the
jargon list.) |
Text, Ch 6 |
23 Mar |
Ch 6 & Review for Exam 2 |
|
25 Mar |
Exam 2 |
|
30 Mar |
Exam 2 Grades & Overview |
|
1 Apr |
Databases |
Text, Ch 7 |
6 Apr |
Databases |
Text, Ch 7 |
8 Apr |
Information Systems |
Text, Ch 9 |
13 Apr |
Information Systems |
Text, Ch 9 |
15 Apr |
Brain Computer Interface |
|
20 Apr |
Security |
Text, Ch 11 |
22 Apr |
Annual Spring Symposium on Undergraduate Research & Creativity |
27 Apr |
Programming |
|
29 Apr |
Programming & Review for Exam 3 |
|
May 6 |
Exam 3 at 8:00 in Robinson 217 |