CIS 1110-01 Microsoft Word

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CIS 1110-91 Microsoft Word (3 credits) Fall 2009
TTh 10:00 am - 11:15 am, Room B142 (8/25-12/17/09)

Announcements


11/19
  1. The quiz on Tutorial 8 will be given on Tuesday, 11/24.
  2. In-class assignment: submit the following files to the drop box In-Class-T8 before 8:59am, Tuesday 11/24.
    • Brochure Draft.docm
    • Brochure Draft.docx
    • General Inquiry Template with Macro.dotm
    • General Inquiry Template.dotx
    • Inquiry Form.dotx
    • Retirment Inquiry 97-2003.doc
    • Retirment Party Inquiry.docx
  3. Take home assignment (Due 11/25): Case Problem 1 on pages WD 445-447. When you finish this assignment, you will need to upload the following files to D2L:
    • LCN Response.dotx,
    • LCN Response with macro.dotm,
    • Letter Final.docm

 

11/17
  1. The quiz on Tutorial 8 will be given on Tuesday, 11/24.
  2. In-class assignment: submit the following modified file (work up to page WD 419) to the drop box In-Class-T8 before 8:59am, Thursday 11/19.
    • Inquiry Form.dotx
  3. Take home assignment (Due 11/25): Case Problem 1 on pages WD 445-447. When you finish this assignment, you will need to upload the following files to D2L:
    • LCN Response.dotx,
    • LCN Response with macro.dotm,
    • Letter Final.docm

 

11/12
  1. Take home level II exam is due 1/16 (click here for instructions).
  2. We will start Tutorial 8 today.
  3. In-class assignment: submit the following files (work up to page WD 401) to the drop box In-Class-T8 before 8:59am, Tuesday 11/17.
    • Inquiry Form.dotx
    • Leterhead.dotx
  4. Take home assignment (Due 11/25): Case Problem 1 on pages WD 445-447. When you finish this assignment, you will need to upload the following files to D2L:
    • LCN Response.dotx,
    • LCN Response with macro.dotm,
    • Letter Final.docm
11/5
  1. We will finish tutorial 7 today.
  2. In-class assignment (work up to page WD 346): submit the following files to the drop box In-Class-T7 before 8:55am, Tuesday 11/10.
    • Green Fields Rev.docx (modified from Tuesday)
    • Chart Copy.xlsx
    • Green Fields Web Page.htm
    • ResumeWeb Page.htm
  3. Take home assignment (Due 11/11): Case Problem 3 on pages WD 370-372. Please download the needed data files from the "Take-Home-T7" drop box at D2L. When you finish this assignment, you will need to upload the following files to D2L:
    • Sea.docx,
    • Birds.jpg,
    • Survey Copy.xlsx,
    • Seabird Web Page.mht
11/3
  1. We will start tutorial 7 today.
  2. The quiz on Tutorial 7 will be given on Tuesday, 11/10.
  3. In-class assignment (work up to page WD 346): submit the following files to the drop box In-Class-T7 before 8:55am, Thursday 11/5.
    • Green Fields.docx
    • Green Fields Rev.docx
    • Chart Copy.xlsx
  4. Take home assignment (Due 11/11): Case Problem 3 on pages WD 370-372. Please download the needed data files from the "Take-Home-T7" drop box at D2L. When you finish this assignment, you will need to upload the following files to D2L:
    • Sea.docx,
    • Birds.jpg,
    • Survey Copy.xlsx,
    • Seabird Web Page.mht
10/29
  1. We will finish tutorial 6 today.
  2. The quiz on Tutorial 6 will be given on Tuesday, 11/3.
  3. In-class assignment: Upload the following files to the drop box labeled In-Class-T6 before 8:55am Tuesday 11/3. You can upload one zip folder containing all files.
    • Yoga Labels with Merged Fields
    • Yoga Merged Labels
    • Phone Data
    • Client Table
    • Phone Directory with Merged Fields
    • Phone Directory
    • Teacher List
  4. Take home assignment (Due 11/4): Case Problem 1 on pages WD 306-308. You can download the needed data files from the drop box at D2L. When you finish this assignment, you will need to upload the following files to D2L:
    • Gallery Letter.docx,
    • Gallery Data.mdb,
    • Merged Gallery Letters.docx,
    • Gallery Envelopes.docx,
    • Merged Gallery Envelopes.docx,
    • E-mail Directory.docx,
    • Merged E-mail Directory.docx

    It will be easier if you use a zipped folder.

10/27
  1. We will start tutorial 6 today.
  2. The quiz on Tutorial 6 will be given on Tuesday, 11/3.
  3. In-class assignment (work up to page WD 291): Upload the following files to the drop box labeled In-Class-T6 before 8:55am Thursday 10/29. You can upload one zip folder containing all files. I will show how to create a zipped folder in class today.
    • Carolyn Letter with Merged Fields
    • Yoga Letter with Merged Fields
    • Yoga Data (database)
    • Yoga Merged Letters 1
    • Yoga Merged Letters 2
    • Yoga Merged Letters 3
  4. Take home assignment (Due 11/4): Case Problem 1 on pages WD 306-308. You can download the needed data files from the drop box at D2L. When you finish this assignment, you will need to upload the following files to D2L:
    • Gallery Letter.docx,
    • Gallery Data.mdb,
    • Merged Gallery Letters.docx,
    • Gallery Envelopes.docx,
    • Merged Gallery Envelopes.docx,
    • E-mail Directory.docx,
    • Merged E-mail Directory.docx

    It will be easier if you use a zipped folder.

10/22 Class today is cancelled. Please read Tutorial 6 before Tuesday 10/27.

 

10/20 Class today is canceled because I am sick. We will resume on Thursday (10/22) working on Tutorial 6.
 
10/13
  1. Today we will work on the Review assignment on pages WD 253-254.
  2. In-class assignment (due 8:55am Tuesday 10/20): submit the following files to D2L using the drop box labeled In-Class-T5-Review before 8:55am, Thursday 10/20.
    • Water Testing
    • DWS Template
    • New Wells
    • Water Research
  3. Take-home assignment (due 10/21): Case problem 2 on pages WD 256-257. Upload the following files to D2L using the drop box labeled Take-Home-T5. You will need to upload the following files:
    • Star Report
    • Star Report Template
    • HomeFlix
    • Video Research
  4. There is no class on Thursday (10/15) due to MEA weekend.

 

10/8
  1. We will finish tutorial 5 today.
  2. The quiz on Tutorial 5 will be given on Tuesday, 10/13.
  3. In-class assignment (due 8:55am Tuesday 10/8): submit the following files to D2L using the drop box labeled In-Class-T5 before 8:55am, Tuesday 10/13.
    • Library Sites
    • Pool Sites (modified)
    • Theater Research
  4. Take-home assignment (due 10/14): Case problem 2 on pages WD 256-257. Upload the following files to D2L using the drop box labeled Take-Home-T5. You will need to upload the following files:
    • Star Report
    • Star Report Template
    • HomeFlix
    • Video Research
10/6
  1. The score for Level I exam will be posted on Thursday, 10/8.
  2. We will start tutorial 5 today.
  3. The quiz on Tutorial 5 will be given on Tuesday, 10/13.
  4. In-class assignment (due 8:55am Thursday 10/8): submit the following files to D2L using the drop box labeled In-Class-T5 before 8:55am, Thursday 10/8.
    • Pool Sites
    • DCP Report
  5. Take-home assignment (due 10/14): Case problem 2 on pages WD 256-257. Upload the following files to D2L using the drop box labeled Take-Home-T5. You may not be able to finish the assignment until we complete Tutorial 5 on 10/8.
    You will need to upload the following files:
    • Star Report
    • Star Report Template
    • HomeFlix
    • Video Research
9/29
  1. Today we will work on the Review assignment on page WD 189-190.
  2. In-class assignment (due 8:55am Thursday 10/1): submit the following files to D2L using the drop box labeled In-Class-T4-Review before 8:55am, Thursday 10/1.
    • Eating Well
    • Merged Nutrition Letters
    • Nutrition Blog
    • Nutrition Letter
  3. Take-home assignment: Study for Level I Exam. You should go over Tutorial 1-4, though the test emphasis on Tutorial 3 and 4.
9/24
  1. Today we will work on section 4.2 of Tutorial 4: Desktop Publishing and Mail Merge.
  2. The quiz on Tutorial 4 will be given on Tuesday, 9/29.
  3. In-class assignment (due 8:55am Tuesday 9/29): submit the following files to D2L using the drop box labeled In-Class-T4.
    • Cover Letter
    • Prevention Newsletter
    • Merged Cover Letters
    • Sample Blog Post
  4. Take-home assignment (due 9/30): Case problem 2 on pages WD 192. Upload Flannery Newsletter to D2L using the drop box labeled Take-Home-T4.
  5. Level I Exam will be given on Thursday, 10/1.
9/22
  1. Today we will work on section 4.1 of Tutorial 4: Desktop Publishing and Mail Merge. We will finish the tutorial on Thursday.
  2. In-class assignment (due 8:55am Thursday 9/24): submit the file with work up till page WD 167 (Prevention Newsletter) to D2L using the drop box labeled In-Class-T4. This is part I of the assignment.
  3. Take-home assignment (due 9/30): Case problem 2 on pages WD 192. Upload Flannery Newsletter to D2L using the drop box labeled Take-Home-T4.

    You can download the data file for the assignment from the drop box in D2L.

 

9/17
  1. Today we will finish Tutorial 3: Multiple-Page Report.
  2. Tutorial 3 quiz will be given on Tuesday, 9/22.
  3. In-class assignment (due 8:55am Tuesday 9/22): submit Audit Report to D2L using the drop box labeled In-Class-T3.
  4. Take-home assignment (due 9/23): Case problem 2 on pages WD 141-142. Upload WiFi Report to D2L using the drop box labeled Take-Home-T3.

    You can download the data file for the assignment from the drop box in D2L.
9/15
  1. Today we will start on Tutorial 3: Multiple-Page Report. We will finish the tutorial on Thursday.
  2. In-class assignment (due 8:55am Thursday 9/17): submit Audit Report to D2L using the drop box labeled In-Class-T3.
  3. Take-home assignment (due 9/23): Case problem 2 on pages WD 91-92. Upload WiFi Report to D2L using the drop box labeled Take-Home-T3.

    You can download the data file for the assignment from the drop box in D2L.
9/10
  1. Today we will finish Tutorial 2 and work on the Review assignment.
  2. In-class assignment (due before 8:55am Tuesday 9/15):
    1. Submit the following files (both from the tutorial) to D2L using the drop box labeled In-Class-T2.
      • Design Handout Metro
      • Formal Designs
    2. Following the instructions given on pages WD 87-90. Submit the following files using the drop box labeled In-Class-T2-Review.
      • Getting Started
      • Pemberly Staff
      • Verve Sample
  3. Take-home assignment (due 9/16): Case problem 2 on pages WD 91-92. Upload Gypsy Moth to D2L using the drop box labeled Take-Home-T2.
     
9/8
  1. Today we will cover Tutorial 2: Editing and Formatting.
  2. The quiz on Tutorial 2 will be given on Tuesday, 9/15.
  3. In-class assignment: submit the following files (both from the tutorial) to D2L using the drop box labeled In-Class-T2 before 8:55am, Thursday 9/10.
    • Design Handout Metro
    • Formal Designs
  4. Take-home assignment: Case problem 2 on pages WD 91-92. Upload Gypsy Moth to D2L using the drop box labeled Take-Home-T2. This assignment is due 9/16.

    You can download the date file for the assignment from the drop box in D2L.

 

9/3
  1. Today we will work on the review assignment after Tutorial 1 on page WD 38.
  2. In-class assignment: upload Gallatin Letter to D2L using the drop box labeled In-Class-T1-Review before 8:55am, Tuesday 9/8.
  3. Take-home assignment: Case problem 1 on pages WD 39-40. Upload Lecture Series Letter to D2L using the drop box labeled Take-Home-T1. This assignment is due 9/9.
  4. To prepare for the next class, please review  Tutorial 2.
9/1
  1. We will go over Tutorial 1: Creating a Document today.
  2. Quiz #1 on Tutorial 1 will be given in class on Tuesday, 9/8.
  3. In-class assignment: upload Meyer Letter to D2L using the drop box labeled In-Class-T1 before 8:55am, Thursday 9/3.
  4. Take-home assignment: Case problem 1 on pages WD 39-40. Upload Lecture Series Letter to D2L using the drop box labeled Take-Home-T1. This assignment is due 9/9.
  5. To prepare for the next class, please review  Tutorial 1.
8/27
  1. We will go through two chapters in the book today: Managing Your Files (FM) and Getting Started with Microsoft Office 2007 (OFF).
  2. In class assignment today: upload the file created in  OFF (Meeting Agenda) to the drop box labeled In-Class-Off. The drop box closes at 9:55 a.m. on Tuesday 9/1.
  3. Take home assignment: Take-home quiz on the two chapters is due Monday 8/31. You will log in to D2L to take this quiz (FM-Off Quiz). The quiz contains 30 multiple-choice questions and is timed at 30 minutes.  The deadline to take the quiz is 11:55 p.m. Monday 8/31.
  4. To prepare for the next class, please read Tutorial 1: Creating a Document.

8/25


 

  1. The assignment for today (Due 11:55pm, 8/27):
    • Purchase textbooks and/or software for the class.
    • Get your IHCC network account set up.
  2. To prepare for the next class: Please read the following chapters in the book and answer the questions in the "Quick Check" section on page FM 19 and OFF 31. The answers to the questions are given on page FM 22 and OFF 31.
    • File Management
    • Office
  3. The following is a link where you can purchase the Office 2007 suit with a good student discount. This is offered by Microsoft.

    http://www.microsoft.com/student/discounts/theultimatesteal-us/default.aspx

    You can read the eligibilities at

    http://www.microsoft.com/student/discounts/theultimatesteal-us/terms.aspx

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